Deansgate Ward planning approval rate
Deansgate Ward ward in Manchester has a 93.3% approval rate based on 2,003 planning decisions. Manchester overall: 87.9%.
Last updated: March 2026
93.3%
ward approval rate
2,003
Decisions
1,869
Approved
134
Refused
87.9%
Manchester average
Deansgate Ward is 5.4 percentage points above the Manchester average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Deansgate Ward compares
Deansgate Ward ward
93.3%
Manchester overall
87.9%
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Recent decisions in Deansgate Ward
Replacement of roof light. · Thu 26 Feb 2026
Listed Building Consent for the replacement of roof light. · Thu 26 Feb 2026
External alterations including installation of entrance door, louvre screen and · Thu 26 Feb 2026
Erection of five storey building to form 9 no. residential apartments (Use Class · Thu 26 Feb 2026
Elevational alterations to ground floor frontage. · Mon 16 Feb 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.