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Flixton planning approval rate

Flixton ward in Trafford has a 92.3% approval rate based on 479 planning decisions. Trafford overall: 88.4%.

Last updated: September 2026

92.3%
ward approval rate
479
Decisions
442
Approved
37
Refused
88.4%
Trafford average

Flixton sits slightly above the Trafford average, with a 3.9 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Flixton compares

Flixton ward (479 decided)
92.3%
Trafford overall (9,918 decided)
88.4%
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Recent decisions in Flixton

Erection of single storey side/rear extension · Tue 16 Dec 2025
Approved
Erection of single storey side and rear extension · Mon 15 Dec 2025
Approved
Erection of single storey rear extension and associated external alterations. · Fri 12 Dec 2025
Approved
Demolition of the existing garage. Erection of a two storey side, part single/pa · Fri 12 Dec 2025
Approved
Erection of first floor side extension · Tue 09 Dec 2025
Approved

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