Land North Of Westland Avenue Westland Avenue Bolton BL4 9SR
Refused on 27 February 2026
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
OUTLINE APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF 1 NO. TWO STOREY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING COMPRISING OF NO. 9 SELF CONTAINED APARTMENTS WITH ASSOCIATED CAR PARKING AND COMMUNAL GARDEN (ACCESS, APPEARANCE, LAYOUT AND SCALE DETAILS ONLY)
- Received
- 8 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Farnworth South
- Agent
- Northedge Architecture
- ReceivedReceived8 Jan
- ValidatedValidated8 Jan
- Consult.Consultation9 Feb
- TargetTarget Date26 Feb
- DecidedDecided27 Feb
Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a new dwelling at Land North Of Westland Avenue Westland Avenue Bolton BL4 9SR. Bolton has handled 517 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than Bolton's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Farnworth South. We hold 270 applications in total for the BL4 postcode area.
79% of outline 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
- BL4 9SR
- Application type
- Outline Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 27 February 2026
- Consultation start
- 19 January 2026
- Consultation end
- 9 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 9 January 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 30 January 2026
- Last date for comments
- 27 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 26 February 2026
- Permission expires
- 27 February 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Northedge Architecture
- Agent address
- 22 Fownhope Avenue Sale M33 4RD United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 49 days
Publicity
- Site notice end
- 27 February 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14609288
- Documents
- 15
- Constraints
- 13
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (22)
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, 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Bolton
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