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Crompton planning approval rate

Crompton ward in Bolton has a 81.2% approval rate based on 170 planning decisions. Bolton overall: 87.8%.

Last updated: March 2026

81.2%
ward approval rate
170
Decisions
138
Approved
32
Refused
87.8%
Bolton average

Crompton is 6.6 percentage points below the Bolton average, placing it among the stricter wards in Bolton. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.

How Crompton compares

Crompton ward (170 decided)
81.2%
Bolton overall (3,753 decided)
87.8%
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Recent decisions in Crompton

ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR OF BEAUTY SALON · Mon 06 Jun 2022
Approved
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING CONSERVATORY TOGETHER WITH ERECTION OF TWO STOREY EXTENSI · Tue 12 Apr 2022
Approved
CHANGE OF USE OF LAND INTO GARDEN TOGETHER WITH THE ERECTION OF GARAGE AND OUTBU · Mon 31 Jan 2022
Approved
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING REAR EXTENSION AND ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTEN · Wed 18 Sep 2019
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 3,753 decisions.

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