Bowerham Ward planning approval rate
Bowerham Ward ward in Lancaster has a 90.9% approval rate based on 22 planning decisions. Lancaster overall: 86.3%.
Last updated: September 2026
90.9%
ward approval rate
22
Decisions
20
Approved
2
Refused
86.3%
Lancaster average
Bowerham Ward sits slightly above the Lancaster average, with a 4.6 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Bowerham Ward compares
Bowerham Ward ward
90.9%
Lancaster overall
86.3%
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Recent decisions in Bowerham Ward
Conversion of antiques warehouse into 6 separate units for commercial, storage a · Wed 26 Aug 2026
Permission in principle application for the erection of one dwelling · Tue 28 Jul 2026
Listed building application for the installation of replacement window and doors · Fri 26 Jun 2026
Installation of replacement window and doors and new mechanical extract fan to r · Fri 26 Jun 2026
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Other wards in Lancaster
Lower Lune Valley Ward (88.6%)
Bolton And Slyne Ward (92.2%)
Ellel Ward (77.1%)
Upper Lune Valley Ward (90.7%)
Castle Ward (92.6%)
Silverdale Ward (93.5%)
Upper Lune Valley (94.4%)
Scotforth West Ward (94.0%)
Kellet Ward 2015 (87.3%)
Lower Lune Valley (94.1%)
Halton-with-Aughton And Kellet Ward (85.5%)
Silverdale (92.9%)