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Planning in Deane

Approved
84%
43 of 50 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Deane in the last 24 months, from Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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About Deane

Deane is a notable area within Bolton, Greater Manchester, located approximately 2 miles southwest of the town centre and 11 miles northwest of Manchester city centre. Its strategic position makes it relevant for planning applications, as it serves as a residential and community hub within the region. It sits within the Bolton district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Deane 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 Deane a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Deane 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 Deane, 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, 65 planning applications were submitted near Deane. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (34), outline applications (7), discharge of conditions (4). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Deane?
In the last 24 months, 65 planning applications were submitted near Deane. The approval rate is 84%.
How long do planning decisions take near Deane?
The average planning decision time near Deane is 63 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Deane?
The planning approval rate near Deane is 84%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Deane?
The most common type of planning application near Deane is full planning applications, with 34 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Deane?
You can search and track planning applications near Deane on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.