Burnage Ward planning approval rate
Burnage Ward ward in Manchester has a 82.1% approval rate based on 301 planning decisions. Manchester overall: 87.9%.
Last updated: March 2026
82.1%
ward approval rate
301
Decisions
247
Approved
54
Refused
87.9%
Manchester average
Burnage Ward is 5.8 percentage points below the Manchester average, placing it among the stricter wards in Manchester. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Burnage Ward compares
Burnage Ward ward
82.1%
Manchester overall
87.9%
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Recent decisions in Burnage Ward
Erection of a single storey community workshop with associated cycle store and l · Thu 08 Jan 2026
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Manchester
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 13,750 decisions.