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Kearsley planning approval rate

Kearsley ward in Bolton has a 88.3% approval rate based on 128 planning decisions. Bolton overall: 85.7%.

Last updated: June 2026

88.3%
ward approval rate
128
Decisions
113
Approved
15
Refused
85.7%
Bolton average

Kearsley sits slightly above the Bolton average, with a 2.6 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Kearsley compares

Kearsley ward (128 decided)
88.3%
Bolton overall (4,630 decided)
85.7%
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Recent decisions in Kearsley

ERECTION OF A SINGLE-STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE AND ALTERATION TO THE SIZE OF FIRS · Thu 25 Jun 2026
Approved
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING GARAGE AND ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY SIDE AND REAR EXTENS · Thu 25 Jun 2026
Approved
DEMOLITION AND REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING BOUNDARY WALL TOGETHER WITH ENLARGEMENT O · Thu 18 Jun 2026
Approved
ERECTION OF FIRST-FLOOR EXTENSION TO FRONT ALONG WITH FRONT CANOPY · Mon 15 Jun 2026
Approved
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF ANCILLARY MONK ACCOMMODATION · Mon 18 May 2026
Approved

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