Land North Of 659 Radcliffe Road Radcliffe Road Bolton BL3 1AN

00024/26Non-Material Change to Existing AppnApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 1 April 2026

Council decision: Approve subject to conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO APPLICATION 17490/24 TO ALLOW FOR MINOR AMENDMENTS TO THE SITE LAYOUT AND TO AMEND THE WORDING OF CONDITION 6 (TREE PROTECTION), CONDITION 11 (HIGHWAYS WORKS), CONDITION 13 (COAL REMEDIATION), CONDITION 14 (MATERIALS), CONDITION 16 (VEHICULAR ACCESS), CONDITION 17 (CLOSING OF VEHICULAR ACCESS), CONDITION 18 (FOOTWAYS/CARRIAGEWAY), CONDITION 19 (PARKING), CONDITION 23 (BOUNDARY TREATMENT), CONDITION 26 (AIA/AMS), CONDITION 28 (BNG), CONDITION 30 (REASONABLE AVOIDANCE MEASURES), CONDITION 31 (PUMPING STATION) AND CONDITION 33 (APPROVED PLANS).

Received: 7 January 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Little Lever And Darcy Lever

ReceivedReceived7 Jan
ValidatedValidated16 Jan
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date28 Mar
DecidedDecided1 Apr

Decided in 75 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Land North Of 659 Radcliffe Road Radcliffe Road Bolton BL3 1AN. Bolton has handled 194 applications of this type. This one was decided in 84 days, 4 weeks longer than Bolton's typical decision time. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 56 applications across Little Lever And Darcy Lever. We hold 1,690 applications in total for the BL3 postcode area.

75% of amendment 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: BL3 1AN
Application type: Non-Material Change to Existing Appn
Scale / size: Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated: 16 January 2026
Target decision date: 28 March 2026
Decision issued: 2 April 2026
Permission expires: 2 April 2031

Planning decision

Statutory period: 71 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14605324
Documents: 22
Constraints: 1

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Brownfield land register: Radcliffe Road Caravan Storage SiteRegister site at or near this address
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, conservation 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 and heritage coasts.

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

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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.

Associated applications

2026
7 Jan
NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO APPLICATION 17490/24
This applicationApprovedNon-material amendment00024/26
2026
6 Jan
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 10 (BIODIVERSITY) AND CONDITION 15 (ATTENUATION BASIN/ECOLOGICAL MITIGATION AREA) ON…
PendingDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside00015/26

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