Horwich North planning approval rate
Horwich North ward in Bolton has a 83.7% approval rate based on 43 planning decisions. Bolton overall: 87.8%.
Last updated: April 2026
83.7%
ward approval rate
43
Decisions
36
Approved
7
Refused
87.8%
Bolton average
Horwich North is 4.1 percentage points below the Bolton average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Horwich North compares
Horwich North ward
83.7%
Bolton overall
87.8%
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Recent decisions in Horwich North
NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO RESERVED MATTERS APPLICATION 13681/22 TO AMEND HOUSE T · Mon 18 Nov 2024
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSIONS AT REAR AND SIDE · Mon 08 Jul 2024
ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY FRONT SIDE AND REAR EXTENSION · Fri 31 May 2024
SITING OF 2 NO. WALL MOUNTED SIGNS TO FRONT AND SIDE TOGETHER WITH 1 NO. TOTEM S · Tue 16 Apr 2024
CHANGE OF USE FROM A STORAGE BUILDING (USE CLASS B8) TO HOLIDAY LET ACCOMMODATIO · Wed 19 Jul 2023
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 3,753 decisions.