Mumps, Greater Manchester Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Mumps, Greater Manchester.
Greater Manchester · England · settlement
About Mumps
Mumps is a contagious viral disease that can be prevented through vaccination, primarily affecting individuals in the Greater Manchester area. It typically presents with non-specific symptoms such as fever, headache, and muscle pain, followed by notable swelling in the face. Symptoms usually emerge 16 to 18 days post-exposure, although approximately one-third of infections may be asymptomatic. Understanding the prevalence and impact of mumps is essential for those involved in local health and planning applications.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £228,115 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Mumps.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Mumps.
- 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 Mumps based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
5 planning applications found near Mumps.
- - Astoria Scholes Street Oldham OL1 3SZ
Replacement of non-compliant cladding and external wall insulation materials and associated fire safety improvement works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2026-02-16
View full details - - Oldham Bus Depot Wallshaw Street Oldham OL1 3UW
Installation of high-voltage (HV) electrical infrastructure comprising a single glass-reinforced plastic (GRP) enclosure housing a transformer, including associated cable connections and ancillary equ
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2025-12-17
View full details - - 36 Bow Street Oldham OL1 1SJ
Change of use of the basement and ground floors from a Printing Press (Use Class E(g)(iii)) to Aesthetics Clinic (E(e)) and refurbishment of existing flat at first floor and creation of a new shopfron
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2025-09-16
View full details - - Land At Prince's Gate Prince Street Oldham OL1 3TL
Partial discharge (enabling works of Block C only) of Conditions 20 (CEMP) and 21 (Construction Management plan - Metrolink) in relation to application FUL/354326/25
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Oldham | Date: 2025-08-29
View full details - - Manpak Ltd Castle Mill Street Oldham OL1 3HL
Proposed use of second floor as waiting area, staff room, recreational space and kitchen for the use of employees and customers within existing business (B2 Use).
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Oldham | Date: 2025-03-14
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A brief summary of Mumps in Greater Manchester
Mumps is a contagious viral disease that can be prevented through vaccination, primarily affecting individuals in the Greater Manchester area. It typically presents with non-specific symptoms such as fever, headache, and muscle pain, followed by notable swelling in the face. Symptoms usually emerge 16 to 18 days post-exposure, although approximately one-third of infections may be asymptomatic. Understanding the prevalence and impact of mumps is essential for those involved in local health and planning applications.
Property prices in Mumps 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 Mumps a particularly low-crime area.
Mumps 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 Mumps includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Lowside Brickworks SSSI. 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, Mumps 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 Mumps
In the last 24 months, 51 planning applications were submitted near Mumps. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 73 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Mumps maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision period of 73 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Mumps were full planning applications (30), advertising consent (5), outline applications (4). Full planning applications account for 59% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 6 medium-scale applications, 43 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 19 applications
- Refused: 3 applications
- Awaiting decision: 29 applications
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.