Bradshaw planning approval rate
Bradshaw ward in Bolton has a 87.9% approval rate based on 232 planning decisions. Bolton overall: 80.4%.
Last updated: September 2026
87.9%
ward approval rate
232
Decisions
204
Approved
28
Refused
80.4%
Bolton average
Bradshaw is 7.5 percentage points above the Bolton average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Bradshaw compares
Bradshaw ward
87.9%
Bolton overall
80.4%
Planning in Bolton? Check your postcode to see approval rates specific to your ward and street.
Planning professional? PlanningLens runs refusal alerts and evidence packs for Bolton and any other published UK council — see the data services →
Recent decisions in Bradshaw
ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION TOGETHER WITH BAY WINDOW AT FRONT, RE · Mon 14 Sep 2026
INSTALLATION OF REAR DECKING TOGETHER WITH BALUSTRADES · Fri 28 Aug 2026
PERMISSION IN PRINCIPLE APPLICATION FOR ERECTION OF UP TO 9 NO. DWELLINGS · Thu 20 Aug 2026
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO FORM GARAGE. · Thu 20 Aug 2026
ERECTION OF TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION · Wed 19 Aug 2026
What gets approved near your property?
In Bolton, 1 in 5 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Bolton
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Free planning check for Bolton →
✓ Common refusal reasons in Bolton
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Free. Based on 2,199 decisions.