Prestwich - Sedgley planning approval rate
Prestwich - Sedgley ward in Bury has a 85.1% approval rate based on 584 planning decisions. Bury overall: 90.6%.
Last updated: June 2026
85.1%
ward approval rate
584
Decisions
497
Approved
87
Refused
90.6%
Bury average
Prestwich - Sedgley is 5.5 percentage points below the Bury average, placing it among the stricter wards in Bury. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Prestwich - Sedgley compares
Prestwich - Sedgley ward
85.1%
Bury overall
90.6%
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Recent decisions in Prestwich - Sedgley
Two storey front extension; Two storey rear extension with juliette balcony; Sin · Wed 17 Jun 2026
Single storey side and rear extension and loft conversion with rear dormer · Wed 17 Jun 2026
Erection of out building/office/store in rear garden · Wed 17 Jun 2026
Single storey rear extension with roof lantern. · Mon 15 Jun 2026
Listed Building Consent to replace 6 no. existing non-original timber windows wi · Mon 15 Jun 2026
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Other wards in Bury
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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%)