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Bamber Bridge West planning approval rate

Bamber Bridge West ward in South Ribble has a 96.9% approval rate based on 64 planning decisions. South Ribble overall: 94.4%.

Last updated: September 2026

96.9%
ward approval rate
64
Decisions
62
Approved
2
Refused
94.4%
South Ribble average

Bamber Bridge West sits slightly above the South Ribble average, with a 2.5 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Bamber Bridge West compares

Bamber Bridge West ward (64 decided)
96.9%
South Ribble overall (3,279 decided)
94.4%
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Recent decisions in Bamber Bridge West

Application for Lawful Development Certificate for existing change of use from C · Wed 26 Aug 2026
Approved
Prior Approval for the Proposed conversion of Office (Class E) into 2no self con · Fri 17 Jul 2026
Approved
Single storey rear extension. · Wed 08 Jul 2026
Approved
Erection of a single storey side extension · Fri 08 May 2026
Approved
Proposed single storey side extension · Tue 21 Apr 2026
Approved

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