Prestwich - Holyrood planning approval rate
Prestwich - Holyrood ward in Bury has a 90.4% approval rate based on 292 planning decisions. Bury overall: 91.2%.
Last updated: March 2026
90.4%
ward approval rate
292
Decisions
264
Approved
28
Refused
91.2%
Bury average
Prestwich - Holyrood is broadly in line with the Bury average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Prestwich - Holyrood compares
Prestwich - Holyrood ward
90.4%
Bury overall
91.2%
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Recent decisions in Prestwich - Holyrood
Raising of roof ridge height with hip to gable roof extension, loft conversion a · Thu 05 Mar 2026
Single storey rear pitch roof to flat roof with parapet wall · Thu 11 Sep 2025
Removal of existing chimney stack; 4 no loft windows to front elevation and 1 no · Thu 24 Jul 2025
Single Storey Rear/Side Extension · Thu 24 Jul 2025
Prior approval for proposed single storey rear extension · Fri 09 May 2025
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Bury
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✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 4,896 decisions.
Other wards in Bury
Prestwich - Sedgley (84.8%)
North Manor (91.0%)
Ramsbottom (91.2%)
Bury East (90.3%)
Whitefield + Unsworth - Pilkington Park (94.4%)
Bury East - Redvales (89.9%)
Prestwich - St Mary's (92.8%)
Whitefield + Unsworth - Unsworth (94.3%)
Bury West - Church (Historic) (94.4%)
Tottington (95.9%)
Bury West - Elton (93.3%)