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Harper Green planning approval rate

Harper Green ward in Bolton has a 84.2% approval rate based on 76 planning decisions. Bolton overall: 87.8%.

Last updated: March 2026

84.2%
ward approval rate
76
Decisions
64
Approved
12
Refused
87.8%
Bolton average

Harper Green is 3.6 percentage points below the Bolton average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How Harper Green compares

Harper Green ward (76 decided)
84.2%
Bolton overall (3,753 decided)
87.8%
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Recent decisions in Harper Green

ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO FRONT · Fri 24 Feb 2023
Approved
ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY FRONT EXTENSION AND PORCH TOGETHER WITH GARAGE CONVE · Tue 07 Apr 2020
Approved
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION TOGETHER WITH ACCESS RAMP AT REAR. · Mon 06 Apr 2020
Approved
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT TO CHANGE OF USE FROM PUBLIC HOUSE TO SCHOOL TOGETHER WI · Wed 23 Oct 2019
Approved
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR · Wed 29 May 2019
Approved

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

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