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Planning in Bollington

Only 7 decisions near Bollington in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Bollington in the last 24 months, from Cheshire East Council's planning register.

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About Bollington

Bollington is a town and civil parish located in Cheshire, England, just east of Prestbury. Historically part of the Earl of Chester's manor of Macclesfield, it is now a vibrant community with a population of 7,944 as of the 2021 census, and 7,235 residing in the built-up area. This charming town offers a unique blend of historical significance and modern development, making it an important area for planning applications and growth. The town has a population of approximately 7,939 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cheshire East district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Bollington area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Bollington a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Bollington has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bollington planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Bollington, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 56 planning applications were submitted near Bollington.

The most common types were tree works (21), full planning applications (7), discharge of conditions (5).

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Bollington?
In the last 24 months, 56 planning applications were submitted near Bollington.
What types of planning applications are most common near Bollington?
The most common type of planning application near Bollington is tree works applications, with 21 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Bollington?
You can search and track planning applications near Bollington on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.