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Didsbury West Ward planning approval rate

Didsbury West Ward ward in Manchester has a 91.0% approval rate based on 743 planning decisions. Manchester overall: 87.9%.

Last updated: March 2026

91.0%
ward approval rate
743
Decisions
676
Approved
67
Refused
87.9%
Manchester average

Didsbury West Ward sits slightly above the Manchester average, with a 3.1 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Didsbury West Ward compares

Didsbury West Ward ward (743 decided)
91.0%
Manchester overall (13,750 decided)
87.9%
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Recent decisions in Didsbury West Ward

Erection of a ground-floor link corridor in between the Withington Community Hos · Thu 12 Feb 2026
Approved
Erection of single-storey extensions to the side and rear, to form additional li · Thu 12 Feb 2026
Approved
Internal alterations to create 2no. two-bedroom duplex apartments over the groun · Thu 12 Feb 2026
Approved
Installation of acoustic housing to existing mechanical plant at rear of premise · Fri 09 Jan 2026
Approved
Erection of a single storey rear extension · Tue 06 Jan 2026
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 13,750 decisions.

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