Charlestown Ward planning approval rate
Charlestown Ward ward in Manchester has a 86.9% approval rate based on 145 planning decisions. Manchester overall: 87.9%.
Last updated: April 2026
86.9%
ward approval rate
145
Decisions
126
Approved
19
Refused
87.9%
Manchester average
Charlestown Ward is broadly in line with the Manchester average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Charlestown Ward compares
Charlestown Ward ward
86.9%
Manchester overall
87.9%
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Recent decisions in Charlestown Ward
Single storey pitched roof side extension. · Mon 12 Jan 2026
Increase in height of front boundary wall with railings to 1.5 metres · Tue 23 Dec 2025
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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.