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Queens Park & Central planning approval rate

Queens Park & Central ward in Bolton has a 75.0% approval rate based on 144 planning decisions. Bolton overall: 85.5%.

Last updated: August 2026

75.0%
ward approval rate
144
Decisions
108
Approved
36
Refused
85.5%
Bolton average

Queens Park & Central is 10.5 percentage points below the Bolton average, placing it among the stricter wards in Bolton. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.

How Queens Park & Central compares

Queens Park & Central ward (144 decided)
75.0%
Bolton overall (4,833 decided)
85.5%
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Recent decisions in Queens Park & Central

LISTED BUILDING CONSENT FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM OFFICES TO 2 NO. 2-BEDROOM APARTM · Wed 29 Jul 2026
Approved
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM VACANT GRADE II LISTE · Thu 23 Jul 2026
Refused
CHANGE OF USE FROM VACANT GRADE II LISTED CHURCH (CLASS F) TO OFFICE DEVELOPMENT · Thu 23 Jul 2026
Refused
CHANGE OF USE FROM CAR PARK TO CAR WASH AND VALETING FACILITY. · Tue 14 Jul 2026
Refused
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY FRONT EXTENSION. · Mon 13 Jul 2026
Approved

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