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Wilmslow West and Chorley planning approval rate

Wilmslow West and Chorley ward in Cheshire East has a 85.3% approval rate based on 714 planning decisions. Cheshire East overall: 83.6%.

Last updated: September 2026

85.3%
ward approval rate
714
Decisions
609
Approved
105
Refused
83.6%
Cheshire East average

Wilmslow West and Chorley is broadly in line with the Cheshire East average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Wilmslow West and Chorley compares

Wilmslow West and Chorley ward (714 decided)
85.3%
Cheshire East overall (11,084 decided)
83.6%
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Recent decisions in Wilmslow West and Chorley

Proposed single storey rear extension. · 2026-09-21
Approved
Permission in Principle for a single dwelling · 2026-09-21
Refused
Proposed single storey side extension to rear outrigger, including adaptations t · 2026-09-07
Approved
T1 - Oak - Reduce top and branches overhanging the garden of No. 9 by 1.5 metres · 2026-09-07
Approved
Single storey rear and side atrium extension. · 2026-09-07
Approved

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