New Build approval rate in Bury
Bury approved 82.7% of new build applications, based on 156 decisions analysed.
Last updated: June 2026
82.7%
new build approval rate
156
New Build decisions
129
Approved
27
Refused
90.6%
Bury overall
New Build applications are refused more often than the Bury average (90.6%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How new build compares in Bury
New Build
82.7%
Bury all applications
90.6%
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Other project types in Bury
92.7%
91.1%
95.3%
93.8%
89.5%
91.2%
96.2%
96.7%
95.5%
94.9%
96.8%
83.8%
75.0%
88.2%