Ashton Upon Mersey planning approval rate
Ashton Upon Mersey ward in Trafford has a 82.8% approval rate based on 215 planning decisions. Trafford overall: 88.2%.
Last updated: April 2026
82.8%
ward approval rate
215
Decisions
178
Approved
37
Refused
88.2%
Trafford average
Ashton Upon Mersey is 5.4 percentage points below the Trafford average, placing it among the stricter wards in Trafford. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Ashton Upon Mersey compares
Ashton Upon Mersey ward
82.8%
Trafford overall
88.2%
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Recent decisions in Ashton Upon Mersey
Retrospective application for erection of single storey front, side and rear ext · Fri 14 Nov 2025
Demolition of rear outrigger and attached garage and erection of single storey s · Thu 06 Nov 2025
Removal of existing porch and garage door and erection of a single storey front · Wed 05 Nov 2025
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Trafford
✓ 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 13,295 decisions.