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Bury West - Church (Historic) planning approval rate

Bury West - Church (Historic) ward in Bury has a 94.4% approval rate based on 251 planning decisions. Bury overall: 90.4%.

Last updated: October 2026

94.4%
ward approval rate
251
Decisions
237
Approved
14
Refused
90.4%
Bury average

Bury West - Church (Historic) sits slightly above the Bury average, with a 4.0 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Bury West - Church (Historic) compares

Bury West - Church (Historic) ward (251 decided)
94.4%
Bury overall (4,359 decided)
90.4%
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