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Planning in Roundthorn

Approved
73%
16 of 22 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Roundthorn in the last 24 months, from Manchester City Council's planning register.

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Around Roundthorn

Postcode districts

M23 101 applications in the last 12 monthsWA15 479 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Manchester City Council

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About Roundthorn

Roundthorn is a settlement located in Greater Manchester, England.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Roundthorn 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 Roundthorn a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Roundthorn 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 Roundthorn, 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, 41 planning applications were submitted near Roundthorn. Of these, 73% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (14), discharge of conditions (8), outline applications (5).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 0 were dismissed.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Roundthorn?
In the last 24 months, 41 planning applications were submitted near Roundthorn. The approval rate is 73%.
How long do planning decisions take near Roundthorn?
The average planning decision time near Roundthorn is 60 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 Roundthorn?
The planning approval rate near Roundthorn is 73%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Roundthorn?
The most common type of planning application near Roundthorn is full planning applications, with 14 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Roundthorn?
You can search and track planning applications near Roundthorn on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.