Birchwood planning approval rate
Birchwood ward in Warrington has a 91.4% approval rate based on 290 planning decisions. Warrington overall: 87.0%.
Last updated: August 2026
91.4%
ward approval rate
290
Decisions
265
Approved
25
Refused
87.0%
Warrington average
Birchwood sits slightly above the Warrington average, with a 4.4 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Birchwood compares
Birchwood ward
91.4%
Warrington overall
87.0%
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Recent decisions in Birchwood
Construction of a 9,112sqm warehouse unit (Use Classes B8) with associated parki · 2026-08-03
Demolition of existing conservatory and detached garage. Construction of a new 2 · 2026-07-20
Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension · 2026-06-15
Installation of Nine Roof Mounted Air Source Heat Pumps and Seven Ground Mounted · 2026-06-08
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Other wards in Warrington
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Grappenhall (89.5%)
Stockton Heath (88.6%)
Rixton and Woolston (84.7%)
Penketh and Cuerdley (87.4%)
Burtonwood and Winwick (84.9%)
Lymm North and Thelwall (80.3%)
Lymm North & Thelwall (90.0%)
Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall (91.7%)