Trees approval rate in Bolton
Bolton approved 91.6% of trees applications, based on 1,092 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
91.6%
trees approval rate
1,092
Trees decisions
1,000
Approved
92
Refused
80.4%
Bolton overall
How trees compares in Bolton
Trees
91.6%
Bolton all types
80.4%
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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Other application types in Bolton
Full
85.0%
Trees
91.6%
Change of Use
83.9%
Other
75.3%
Certificate of Lawfulness
83.3%
Discharge of Conditions
94.1%
Advertisement
88.2%
Prior Approval
72.3%
Listed Building
82.3%