Bury West - Elton planning approval rate
Bury West - Elton ward in Bury has a 94.3% approval rate based on 262 planning decisions. Bury overall: 90.6%.
Last updated: August 2026
94.3%
ward approval rate
262
Decisions
247
Approved
15
Refused
90.6%
Bury average
Bury West - Elton sits slightly above the Bury average, with a 3.7 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Bury West - Elton compares
Bury West - Elton ward
94.3%
Bury overall
90.6%
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Recent decisions in Bury West - Elton
Two storey side extension to include garage; Single storey rear extension · Fri 07 Aug 2026
Erection of external raised decking at side with canopy and timber board claddin · Wed 29 Jul 2026
Prior approval for proposed single storey rear extension. · Thu 11 Jun 2026
Two storey rear extension · Fri 29 May 2026
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