How long do planning decisions take near Running Hill Head?

The average planning decision time near Running Hill Head is 37 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 Running Hill Head?

The planning approval rate near Running Hill Head is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Running Hill Head?

The most common type of planning application near Running Hill Head is amendment applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Running Hill Head?

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Running Hill Head, Greater Manchester Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Running Hill Head, Greater Manchester.

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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 East and Saddleworth
LSOA: Oldham 020E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Running Hill Head.

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 Running Hill Head based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Running Hill Head.

- LODE CLOUGH POBGREEN LANE UPPERMILL
Non-Material on NP/O/0725/0699 - precise position of the sewage treatment plant and associated underground services, as well as the location of underground services for the freshwater borehole. Arbori
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Peak District | Date: 2025-10-28
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A brief summary of Running Hill Head in Greater Manchester

Running Hill Head is a settlement located in Greater Manchester, England.

Property prices in Running Hill Head 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 Running Hill Head a particularly low-crime area.

Running Hill Head 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 Running Hill Head includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Dark Peak SSSI; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): South Pennine Moors; 2 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Peak District Moors (South Pennine Moors Phase 1); 1 National Parks: PEAK DISTRICT. 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 Running Hill Head

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Running Hill Head. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 37 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Running Hill Head may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 37 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Running Hill Head were amendments (1).

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