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Planning in Littlemoss

Approved
74%
32 of 39 decided
Decision time
about 5 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Littlemoss in the last 24 months, from Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Littlemoss

Postcode districts

M43 91 applications in the last 12 monthsOL7 82 applications in the last 12 monthsM34 205 applications in the last 12 monthsM35 79 applications in the last 12 monthsM46 49 applications in the last 12 monthsOL6 140 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

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About Littlemoss

Littlemoss is a suburban area located within Droylsden, part of the Tameside district in Greater Manchester, England. This residential community offers a mix of local amenities and access to surrounding transport links, making it a significant area for planning applications and development opportunities.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Littlemoss area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Littlemoss a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Littlemoss has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Littlemoss 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Littlemoss, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 50 planning applications were submitted near Littlemoss. Of these, 74% were approved, with an average decision time of 33 days.

The most common types were outline applications (9), full planning applications (4), discharge of conditions (4).

4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 4 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Littlemoss?
In the last 24 months, 50 planning applications were submitted near Littlemoss. The approval rate is 74%.
How long do planning decisions take near Littlemoss?
The average planning decision time near Littlemoss is 33 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Littlemoss?
The planning approval rate near Littlemoss is 74%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Littlemoss?
The most common type of planning application near Littlemoss is outline applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Littlemoss?
You can search and track planning applications near Littlemoss on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.