Bury West planning approval rate
Bury West ward in Bury has a 91.9% approval rate based on 62 planning decisions. Bury overall: 90.6%.
Last updated: June 2026
91.9%
ward approval rate
62
Decisions
57
Approved
5
Refused
90.6%
Bury average
Bury West is broadly in line with the Bury average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Bury West compares
Bury West ward
91.9%
Bury overall
90.6%
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Recent decisions in Bury West
Single Storey Rear Extension · Thu 18 Jun 2026
Single storey front and side extensions and conversion of flat roof to pitched r · Mon 15 Jun 2026
Lawful development certificate for existing use of property as small House in Mu · Mon 15 Jun 2026
Loft conversion with front dormers, front porch extension with steps/railing and · Thu 11 Jun 2026
Front dormer · Fri 05 Jun 2026
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Other wards in Bury
Prestwich - Sedgley (85.1%)
North Manor (90.2%)
Ramsbottom (89.9%)
Bury East (85.7%)
Whitefield + Unsworth - Pilkington Park (94.4%)
Prestwich - Holyrood (91.2%)
Bury East - Redvales (87.9%)
Prestwich - St Mary's (92.0%)
Whitefield + Unsworth - Unsworth (93.5%)
Tottington (94.9%)
Bury West - Elton (94.2%)
Radcliffe - North and Ainsworth (90.9%)