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Plans to build more than 70 homes on land around Saddleworth’s new high school have been approved despite ‘heartfelt’ objections from residents.

Proposals for more than 65 homes on land around Saddleworth’s new high school are to go before councillors. The housing development would neighbour the new £27.5m Saddleworth School site, which opened in March last year.

Oldham 's housing, will have to fork out an extra £2.78 a month before the parish council and mayoral precepts are added. Band D properties will see their annual tax bills rise by at least £50.Shaw and Saddleworth parish council, and Greater Manchester mayoral precepts will be added on top of this rise, pushing the final bill for all residents even further.Keep up to date with the top stories on life in and around Oldham with the new free email newsletter from MyOldham.The MyOldham newsletter will go out weekly with a selection of our most popular articles, including the latest on the coronavirus pandemic and how Oldham is dealing with lockdown.Follow this link and select My Oldham News.