Birchwood planning approval rate
Birchwood ward in Warrington has a 91.3% approval rate based on 288 planning decisions. Warrington overall: 87.0%.
Last updated: June 2026
91.3%
ward approval rate
288
Decisions
263
Approved
25
Refused
87.0%
Warrington average
Birchwood sits slightly above the Warrington average, with a 4.3 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Birchwood compares
Birchwood ward
91.3%
Warrington overall
87.0%
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Recent decisions in Birchwood
Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension · 2026-06-15
Installation of Nine Roof Mounted Air Source Heat Pumps and Seven Ground Mounted · 2026-06-08
Installation of New Windows to the Gable End · 2026-05-04
Proposed garage conversion and single storey rear extension · 2026-04-27
Proposed construction of padel courts with canopy and boundary fencing and singl · 2026-04-27
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Other wards in Warrington
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Bewsey and Whitecross (86.5%)
Lymm South (86.1%)
Grappenhall (89.4%)
Stockton Heath (88.4%)
Rixton and Woolston (84.6%)
Penketh and Cuerdley (87.3%)
Burtonwood and Winwick (84.7%)
Lymm North and Thelwall (80.0%)
Lymm North & Thelwall (89.8%)
Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall (91.7%)