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Planning in Shaw Side

Approved
93%
25 of 27 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

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

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About Shaw Side

Shaw Side is a settlement located in Greater Manchester, England.

Property prices in Shaw Side show an average sale price of £228,525, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Shaw Side 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 Shaw Side 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, Shaw Side 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Shaw Side, 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, 45 planning applications were submitted near Shaw Side. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 85 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (6), discharge of conditions (3), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Shaw Side?
In the last 24 months, 45 planning applications were submitted near Shaw Side. The approval rate is 93%.
How long do planning decisions take near Shaw Side?
The average planning decision time near Shaw Side is 85 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 Shaw Side?
The planning approval rate near Shaw Side is 93%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Shaw Side?
The most common type of planning application near Shaw Side is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Shaw Side?
You can search and track planning applications near Shaw Side on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.