79 Sunfield Lane Diggle Oldham OL3 5PT

Pending VAR/356157/26
Admin / procedural
Council
Oldham 1.8/10
Date received
27 Apr 2026
Date validated
8 May 2026
Postcode
OL3 5PT

Description

Variation of condition no. 2 (Approved Details Schedule) relating to app no. HOU/354549/25 - To allow the ridge line to be continuous across the existing and proposed roof.

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Historical activity at this location

24 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
1) Demolition of existing single storey side extension and erection of two storey side ex…
HOU/354549/25
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
81 Sunfield Lane Diggle Oldham OL3 5PT
1) Demolition of existing garage 2) Erection of two storey side extension 3) Erection of…
HOU/354645/25
2022 Approved
3 Slades View Close Diggle Oldham OL3 5PE
Demolition of conservatory and replace with single storey rear extension with pitched roo…
HOU/349924/22
2022 Approved
1 Slades View Close Diggle Oldham OL3 5PE
Single storey side extension
HOU/348963/22
2021 Approved
22 Devon Drive Diggle Oldham OL3 5PP
Single storey rear extension and front porch (Revision to HOU/345995/20)
HOU/347177/21
2021 Approved
91 Sunfield Lane Diggle Oldham OL3 5PT
Non material amendment relating to HOU/346420/21 to change the garage roof
NMA/347240/21
2021 Approved
36 Dorset Avenue Diggle Oldham OL3 5PL
Alterations to window to form Juliet balcony.
HOU/346602/21
2021 Refused
22 Devon Drive Diggle Oldham OL3 5PP
Single storey side extension and front porch, together with complete new concrete tile ro…
CEA/346759/21
2021 Approved
91 Sunfield Lane Diggle Oldham OL3 5PT
Elevation alterations to doors and windows and external rendering and new garage roof.
HOU/346420/21
2020 Approved
22 Devon Drive Diggle Oldham OL3 5PP
Proposed single storey rear extension, front porch and first floor front extension with a…
HOU/345995/20
2020 Approved
83 Sunfield Lane Diggle OL3 5PT
Part two storey/part single storey side extension; installation of dormers and formation…
HH/344750/20
2020 Approved
1 Slades View Close Diggle OL3 5PE
Installation of raised decking to replace existing (Retrospective).
HH/344334/20
2019 Approved
40 Sunfield Lane Diggle OL3 5PT
First floor extension
HH/343351/19
2019 Refused
9 Sunfield Estate Diggle OL3 5PS
Single storey side and rear extension (Revision to app no. HH/342667/19)
HH/343077/19
2019 Approved
46 Sunfield Lane Diggle OL3 5PT
Proposed roof extension with dormers and a loft conversion, single storey rear extension…
HH/343054/19
2019 Approved
42 Sunfield Lane Diggle OL3 5PT
Proposed single storey side and rear extension and dormer roof replacement
HH/342930/19
2018 Refused
9 Sunfield Estate Diggle OL3 5PS
Single storey side and rear extension
HH/342667/18
2018 Approved
44 Sunfield Lane Diggle OL3 5PT
Single storey rear extension, garage widening and front and rear dormers
HH/342560/18
2018 Approved
1 Lower Knoll Road Diggle OL3 5PD
Single storey side extension
HH/341859/18
2017 Approved
7 Slades View Close Diggle OL3 5PE
Single storey rear and side extension -Length: 6.3mWidth: 7m Maximum height: 4mHeight to…
PREX/340250/17
2017 Approved
5 Slades View Close Diggle OL3 5PE
Single storey rear extension - Length: 3.488m Maximum height: 3.0mHeight to eaves: 2.85m
PREX/339711/17
2016 Approved
46 Sunfield Lane Diggle OL3 5PT
1) Front dormer & 1st floor rear extension 2) Single storey rear extension 3) Side entran…
HH/339546/17
2017 Withdrawn
5 Slades View Close, Diggle, OL3 5PE
1) Erection of a single storey rear extension 2) Front external alterations
HH/339648/17
2016 Approved
79 Sunfield Lane Diggle OL3 5PT
First floor rear extension.
HH/339434/16
Oldham
Planning Authority Score
1.8/10
Poor
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Householder decisions

Oldham is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #261 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 60% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).

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Oldham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #153 of 292
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #188 of 292
42%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #261 of 292
60%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #267 of 292
73%
Minor dwellings approved
49 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
100 decided
875
Total decisions
103 refused in 2025
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