Bury planning applications

Search, track and analyse every planning application in Bury— updated daily from the council’s own register.

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Planning performance · official MHCLG data

87.6% of applications approved

Ranks #171 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.0% · rolling 2025 Q1 – 2025 Q4

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Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.

Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate

25.7% of appeals overturn this council

Ranks #57 of 317 for decisions upheld · national average 32.1% · 109 appeals decided

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Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

Property market · HM Land Registry

£245,000 median sale price

-2.0% year on year · 2,063 sales in the last 12 months

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Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.

Energy performance · EPC certificates

38.6% of homes rated EPC C or above

Ranks #280 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 72,828 certificates

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% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

10 most-recent applications

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Reference	Address	Description	Type	Received
73363	429 Bury And Bolton Road, Radcliffe, Manchester	Variation of condition no. 2 (approved plans) on planning permission 72977 (Two Storey/ Single Storey Rear Extension;…	Householder	25 Jun 2026
73362	9 Silverdale Avenue, Prestwich, Manchester	Two storey side and rear extension with juliette balcony; Single storey front extension; Hip to gable loft conversion…	Householder	25 Jun 2026
73359	29 Nelson Street, Bury	Two/single storey rear extension and new windows to rear elevation	Householder	23 Jun 2026
73358	20 Princess Avenue, Prestwich, Manchester	Single Storey Side Extension; Single Storey Rear Extension; Front Porch; Basement Conversion With External Steps to…	Householder	23 Jun 2026
73356	Former Whitehouse Club, Middleton Road, Manchester	Article 18 consultation from Manchester City Council (application no. PLA-2026-000615): Variation of Conditions 2…	Other	23 Jun 2026
73353	309 Tottington Road, Bury	Retention of an existing external powder-coated steel security roller shutter to the front elevation	Fullplanning	22 Jun 2026
73350	2 Hollyedge Drive, Prestwich, Manchester	Ground Floor Side and Front Wraparound Extension	Fullplanning	22 Jun 2026
73352	230 Market Street, Bury	Single storey front/side/rear extension	Householder	22 Jun 2026
73355	25 Woodbank Drive, Bury	Two storey side extension to include garage; Single storey rear extension	Householder	22 Jun 2026
73349	49 Dovedale Avenue, Prestwich, Manchester	Single Storey Rear Extension; First Floor Side Extension	Householder	22 Jun 2026

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  "https://api.plannexus.io/v1/applications?\
  authority_gss=E08000002&limit=50"

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About this data

We index every application published on Bury’s planning portal (Idox Public Access) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:

https://planning.bury.gov.uk/online-applications

Newest application received 25 Jun 2026.

Bury planning FAQs

How do I search planning applications in Bury?

This page lists the latest applications received by Bury, updated daily. The PlanNexus dashboard and API let you search the full archive of 56,886 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type — a free account includes 1,000 requests a month. The council's own portal is also linked above.

How often is Bury planning data updated?

PlanNexus indexes Bury's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 25 Jun 2026.

What share of planning applications does Bury approve?

87.6% of Bury's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q1 – 2025 Q4, against a national average of 87.0% (official MHCLG figures).

How often are Bury planning decisions overturned at appeal?

25.7% of appeals against Bury decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.1%, across 109 decided appeals.

How do I check the planning history of a property in Bury?

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