Knott Lanes, Greater Manchester Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Knott Lanes, Greater Manchester.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £228,115 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Oldham
- Parliamentary constituency: Manchester Central
- LSOA: Oldham 031E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Knott Lanes.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Knott Lanes.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Knott Lanes based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
5 planning applications found near Knott Lanes.
- - Valley Farm Oldham Road Ashton-under-lyne Tameside OL7 9RS
Full discharge of Condition 3 (Materials), Condition 4 (New Stone), Condition 6 (Biodiversity Enhancement Measures), Condition 10 (Cycle Storage), Condition 11 (Waste Storage), Condition 13 (Hard and
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Tameside | Date: 2026-04-21
View full details - - Valley Farm Oldham Road Ashton-under-lyne Tameside OL7 9RS
Full discharge of Condition 8 (Contaminated Land) of planning reference 24/00870/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Tameside | Date: 2026-04-14
View full details - - Oldham Rugby Union Football Club Byrth Road Oldham OL8 2TJ
1) Removal of 3 No. MaMiMo antenna to be replaced with 3 No. MaMiMo antenna 2) Proposed 9 No. EERs 3) Development ancillary reworks/additions thereto (CS_12695706)
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Oldham | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - 987 Ashton Road Oldham OL8 3HX
Single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2024-10-30
View full details - - Oldham Rugby Union Football Club Byrth Road Oldham Oldham OL8 2TJ
Change of bowling green (Use Class D2) to Banqueting Marquee (Use Class E)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2023-06-21
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A brief summary of Knott Lanes in Greater Manchester
Knott Lanes is a settlement located in Greater Manchester, England.
Property prices in Knott Lanes show an average sale price of £228,115, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Knott Lanes a particularly low-crime area.
Knott Lanes has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Knott Lanes includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Hollinwood Branch Canal SSSI; 3 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Knott Lanes planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Knott Lanes
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Knott Lanes. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 104 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Knott Lanes.
With an average of 104 days, decisions near Knott Lanes take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Knott Lanes were discharge of conditions (4), outline applications (2), full planning applications (1).
In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 6 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
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