Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor planning approval rate
Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor ward in Bolton has a 87.2% approval rate based on 86 planning decisions. Bolton overall: 87.8%.
Last updated: March 2026
87.2%
ward approval rate
86
Decisions
75
Approved
11
Refused
87.8%
Bolton average
Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor is broadly in line with the Bolton average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor compares
Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor ward
87.2%
Bolton overall
87.8%
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Recent decisions in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor
ERECTION OF DORMER AT REAR AND RENDERING TO EXISTING SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT · Fri 28 Feb 2025
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSIONS AT REAR AND SIDE TOGETHER WITH RELOCATION O · Mon 08 Jul 2024
MINOR AMENDMENTS TO APPLICATION 13657/22 FOR THE RETENTION OF JULIET BALCONY TOG · Wed 03 Jul 2024
CHANGE OF USE FROM GARAGE TO FORM RESIDENTIAL ANNEXE. · Wed 08 May 2024
CONVERSION OF GARAGE TO HABITABLE ROOM · Tue 20 Jun 2023
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 3,753 decisions.