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5 - 9 Cedar Wood Court Chorley New Road Bolton BL1 5BJ

00002/26Full Planning PermissionAwaiting decision
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Proposal

DEMOLITION OF 5 NO. BUNGALOWS AND ERECTION OF 2 NO. RESIDENTIAL APARTMENT BLOCKS COMPRISING OF NO. 24 SELF CONTAINED APARTMENTS TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED CAR AND CYCLE PARKING, REFUSE, LANDSCAPING AND LAND RE-GRADING

Received
2 January 2026
Decision due
25 February 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 5 November 2026
Ward
Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor
Agent
Paul Butler Associates
  1. Received2 Jan
  2. Validated29 Jun
  3. Consult.28 Jan
  4. Target25 Feb
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 28 January.

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 5 - 9 Cedar Wood Court Chorley New Road Bolton BL1 5BJ. Bolton has handled 3,200 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 2 January 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Chorley New Road conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 205 applications across Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor. We hold 1,098 applications in total for the BL1 postcode area.

81% of full applications at Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BL1 5BJ
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium
Number of dwellings
24

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 June 2026
Consultation expiry
2 April 2026
Consultation start
7 January 2026
Consultation end
28 January 2026
Neighbour consultation start
7 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
28 January 2026
Last date for comments
2 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Paul Butler Associates
Agent address
31 Blackfriars Road Salford M3 7AQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
49 days

Publicity

Last advertised
8 January 2026
Advertisement expiry
4 February 2026
Site notice end
2 April 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14300162
Documents
59
Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Chorley New Road
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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 (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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