Tonge Fold Mill Clegg Street Bolton BL2 6BL
Approved on 10 May 2017
Council decision: Approve subject to conditionsPlanning committee
Proposal
OUTLINE APPLICATION FOR THE DEMOLITION OF EXISTING INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS AND ERECTION OF 24 NO. RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS WITH ASSOCIATED HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENTS (ACCESS & LAYOUT DETAILS ONLY)
- Received
- 11 January 2017
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Ward
- Tonge With The Haulgh
- Agent
- Northern Design Partnership
- ReceivedReceived11 Jan
- ValidatedValidated12 Jan
- Consult.Consultation21 Mar
- TargetTarget Date10 May
- DecidedDecided10 May
Decided in 118 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for demolition at Tonge Fold Mill Clegg Street Bolton BL2 6BL. Bolton has handled 517 applications of this type. This one was decided in 119 days, 9 weeks longer than Bolton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 68 applications across Tonge With The Haulgh. We hold 828 applications in total for the BL2 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
- BL2 6BL
- Application type
- Outline Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Large
- Number of dwellings
- 24
- Parish
- Not Applicable
- District
- 108357
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 January 2017
- Consultation expiry
- 21 April 2017
- Consultation start
- 21 February 2017
- Consultation end
- 21 March 2017
- Neighbour consultation start
- 11 April 2017
- Neighbour consultation end
- 21 April 2017
- Last date for comments
- 21 April 2017
- Target decision date
- 10 May 2017
- Committee meeting
- 27 April 2017
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Northern Design Partnership
- Agent address
- The Chapel Millmoor Road Meltham Holmfirth HD9 5JU
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Alex Allen
- Statutory period
- 118 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 19 January 2017
- Advertisement expiry
- 21 April 2017
- Site notice end
- 21 April 2017
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-05747054
- Documents
- 22
- Constraints
- 14
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Brownfield land register: Tonge Fold Mill, Clegg Street, Bolton, BL2 6BLRegister 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.
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© 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.
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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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