Tameside is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #61 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils

for householder decisions

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Tameside decision performance

Based on MHCLG data, 2025

87%

Overall approval rate

Above avg (87%) #179 of 292

93%

Householder approved

Above avg (90%) #136 of 292

77%

Decided in 8 weeks

Above avg (64%) #61 of 292

38%

Extended time limit

Below avg (40%) #135 of 292

65%

Minor dwellings approved

34 decided (1-9 homes)

88%

Major dwellings approved

16 decided (10+ homes)

69%

Change of use approved

68 decided

569

Total decisions

74 refused in 2025