Nimble Nook, Greater Manchester Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Nimble Nook, Greater Manchester.
Greater Manchester · England · settlement
About Nimble Nook
Nimble Nook is a locality situated within the town of Chadderton, part of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham in Greater Manchester. This area is relevant for planning applications, given its integration into the broader community development and local infrastructure of Chadderton.
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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: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
- LSOA: Oldham 017B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Nimble Nook.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Nimble Nook.
- 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 Nimble Nook based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
17 planning applications found near Nimble Nook.
- - 7 Fourth Avenue Chadderton Oldham OL9 8PG
Two storey side and rear extension, single storey rear extension and front porch.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2026-04-20
View full details - HOU/355826/26 - 17 Arnside Avenue Chadderton Oldham OL9 9DJ
Erection of a single storey rear and side extension
Status: Undecided | Council: Oldham | Date: 2026-04-01 - - 36 Cornwall Street Oldham OL9 7SF
1) Erection of a two-storey rear extension; 2) Erection of retaining walls to rear; 3) Installation of new windows within the side elevation of the existing dwellinghouse
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - 39 Lindale Avenue Chadderton Oldham OL9 9DW
Two storey side and rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - 5 The Meads Chadderton Oldham OL9 9DU
Single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - 72 Arnside Avenue Chadderton Oldham OL9 9DJ
Non Material Amendment relating to app no. HOU/350450/23 - Rear corner of the proposed side extension to be supported by a post instead of being infilled at ground floor level in order to retain acces
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Oldham | Date: 2026-02-05
View full details - - 76 Arnside Avenue Chadderton Oldham OL9 9DJ
Two storey side extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2025-12-31
View full details - - 30 Dearnalay Way Chadderton Oldham OL9 7BF
Two storey side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2025-06-16
View full details - - Nile Mill A Fields New Road Chadderton Oldham OL9 8NT
Partial demolition of the upper sections of the Gatehouse Lodge at Nile Mill A with careful retention of stable lower walls up to 1.5m in height. Salvaged historic materials will be stored for reuse i
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Oldham | Date: 2025-04-29
View full details - - 5 Mendip Close Chadderton Oldham OL9 8PQ
1) Demolition of existing conservatory 2) Erection of single storey front extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2025-04-01
View full details - - 251 Fields New Road Chadderton Oldham OL9 8NZ
Single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2025-01-15
View full details - - 24 Ulverston Avenue Chadderton Oldham OL9 9DP
Conversion of garage and single storey front and rear extensions.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2024-09-06
View full details - - 267 Broadway Chadderton Oldham OL9 8RR
Erection of a two storey side extension and single storey rear extension and front porch.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2024-08-16
View full details - - 2 Pennine Avenue Chadderton Oldham OL9 8PH
Erection of front and rear dormers and relocation of entrance door.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2024-02-28
View full details - - Land At Broadway Green Business Park Foxdenton Lane Chadderton Oldham
1. Installation of additional sign board to an existing, non-illuminated, remote wayfinder sign (approved under app. ADV/350718/23). 2. Installation of additional sign board to an existing, internally
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Oldham | Date: 2023-12-22
View full details - - 1 Marfield Avenue Chadderton Oldham OL9 8PN
Two storey side/rear extension and single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2023-07-18
View full details - - Land At Broadway Green Business Park Junction Of Lydia Becker Way And Broadway Chadderton Oldham M24 1QA
1 x remote wayfinder sign
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Oldham | Date: 2023-03-24
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A brief summary of Nimble Nook in Greater Manchester
Nimble Nook is a locality situated within the town of Chadderton, part of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham in Greater Manchester. This area is relevant for planning applications, given its integration into the broader community development and local infrastructure of Chadderton.
Property prices in Nimble Nook 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 Nimble Nook a particularly low-crime area.
Nimble Nook 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 Nimble Nook includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Rochdale Canal SSSI; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Rochdale Canal. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Nimble Nook
In the last 24 months, 41 planning applications were submitted near Nimble Nook. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 74 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Nimble Nook.
The average decision period of 74 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 Nimble Nook were full planning applications (22), outline applications (4), advertising consent (4). Full planning applications account for 54% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 5 medium-scale applications, 34 smaller schemes were submitted.
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: 20 applications
- Refused: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 19 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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