Farnworth North planning approval rate
Farnworth North ward in Bolton has a 90.0% approval rate based on 20 planning decisions. Bolton overall: 87.8%.
Last updated: April 2026
90.0%
ward approval rate
20
Decisions
18
Approved
2
Refused
87.8%
Bolton average
Farnworth North sits slightly above the Bolton average, with a 2.2 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Farnworth North compares
Farnworth North ward
90.0%
Bolton overall
87.8%
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Recent decisions in Farnworth North
ERECTION OF PART SINGLE / PART TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE AND REAR · Fri 02 Jun 2023
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 3,753 decisions.