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Meadowcroft Farm Bury Road Edgworth Bolton BL7 0BS

10/15/0908Full Planning Application (Retrospective)Permitted
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Proposal

Alterations to an existing agricultural building approved under 10/14/0357

Received
27 July 2015
Decided
17 December 2015 · Permits
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
North Turton With Tockholes
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received27 Jul
  2. Validated10 Aug
  3. Consult.16 Oct
  4. Target6 Nov
  5. Decided17 Dec

Decided in 129 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Blackburn with Darwen92% of amendment applications approved

This is an application to amend a permission at Meadowcroft Farm Bury Road Edgworth Bolton BL7 0BS. Blackburn with Darwen has handled 172 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 143 days, 12 weeks longer than Blackburn with Darwen's median. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. We hold 1,939 applications in total for the BL7 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
10/15/0908
Address
Meadowcroft Farm Bury Road Edgworth Bolton BL7 0BS
Postcode
BL7 0BS
Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Application Type
Full Planning Application (Retrospective)
Development Type
SUI GENERIS
Scale / Size
Medium
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
FINAL DECISION
Ward
North Turton With Tockholes
Parish
North Turton

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
27 July 2015
Consultation Expiry
16 October 2015
Target Decision Date
6 November 2015
Date Decided
17 December 2015
Date Validated
10 August 2015
Date Submitted
27 July 2015
Consultation Start
10 August 2015
Consultation End
16 October 2015
Last Date for Comments
16 October 2015
Application Expires
25 September 2015
Committee Meeting
17 December 2015
Permission Expires
17 December 2018

Planning Decision

Decision
Permits
Decided By
Planning and Highways Committee
Statutory Period
88 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
19
Coordinates
53.640180, -2.389191
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Blackburn with Darwen

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Planning history at this site

13 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    30 Jun

    Variation of Condition No.2 "approved drawings" pursuant to planning application 10/23/0380 "Conversion of…

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)10/25/0682
  2. 2023
    5 May

    Conversion of agricultural building to holiday accommodation, external alterations to building, retaining…

    ApprovedFull Planning Application10/23/0380
  3. 2022
    23 Dec

    Conversion of agricultural building to dwelling C3

    WithdrawnFull Planning Application10/22/1221
  4. 2019
    30 Aug

    Sub division of dwelling into 2 Cottages with extensions

    WithdrawnListed building consent10/19/0844
  5. 2019
    30 Aug

    Sub division of dwelling into 2 Cottages with extensions

    WithdrawnFull Planning Application10/19/0837
  6. 2018
    26 Oct

    New track and access onto Bury Road (retrospective)

    ApprovedAmendment10/18/1058

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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