Rusholme Ward planning approval rate
Rusholme Ward ward in Manchester has a 80.2% approval rate based on 354 planning decisions. Manchester overall: 87.9%.
Last updated: March 2026
80.2%
ward approval rate
354
Decisions
284
Approved
70
Refused
87.9%
Manchester average
Rusholme Ward is 7.7 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 Rusholme Ward compares
Rusholme Ward ward
80.2%
Manchester overall
87.9%
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Recent decisions in Rusholme Ward
Planning in Principle application for up to one new dwelling on the land at 74-7 · Tue 24 Feb 2026
Erection of a single-storey side extension to form garage; erection or a single- · Thu 12 Feb 2026
Erection of single storey rear extensions to existing rear garden room · Fri 09 Jan 2026
Erection of a two storey dwellinghouse (Class C3) with living accommodation in t · Thu 18 Dec 2025
Retrospective change of use from a Dwellinghouse (Use Class C3 (a)) to a Guest H · Wed 10 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.