Cheetham Ward planning approval rate
Cheetham Ward ward in Manchester has a 82.1% approval rate based on 453 planning decisions. Manchester overall: 87.9%.
Last updated: March 2026
82.1%
ward approval rate
453
Decisions
372
Approved
81
Refused
87.9%
Manchester average
Cheetham 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 Cheetham Ward compares
Cheetham Ward ward
82.1%
Manchester overall
87.9%
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Recent decisions in Cheetham Ward
Erection of a 3-storey residential building to form 13no. residential apartments · Fri 20 Feb 2026
Creation of 1no residential flat (Class C3) at basement level, extension of exis · Thu 08 Jan 2026
Conversion of existing dwellinghouse into two (1 bedroom, 1 person) flats. · Thu 08 Jan 2026
Conversion of existing dwellinghouse into two (1 bedroom, 1 person) flats. · Thu 08 Jan 2026
Erection of second floor extension and rear dormer, including elevational altera · Wed 24 Dec 2025
What gets approved near your property?
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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.