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Bunbury planning approval rate

Bunbury ward in Cheshire East has a 78.6% approval rate based on 560 planning decisions. Cheshire East overall: 83.6%.

Last updated: September 2026

78.6%
ward approval rate
560
Decisions
440
Approved
120
Refused
83.6%
Cheshire East average

Bunbury is 5.0 percentage points below the Cheshire East average, placing it among the stricter wards in Cheshire East. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.

How Bunbury compares

Bunbury ward (560 decided)
78.6%
Cheshire East overall (11,084 decided)
83.6%
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Recent decisions in Bunbury

Proposed residential dwelling. · 2026-09-21
Approved
5 new windows to the gable elevation of the existing property of plot 9 and the · 2026-09-21
Approved
Application for the 're-roofing of the existing ‘Carpenter’s Shed’ building at N · 2026-09-07
Approved
Retrospective application for the erection of a single storey wooden apex roof s · 2026-08-31
Approved

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