Star Lodge & Land Adjoining Butterwick Fields Butterwick Fields Horwich Bolton BL6 5GY
Approved on 17 July 2026
Council decision: Approve subject to conditions10 conditions
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Proposal
ENGINEERING WORKS TO STAR LODGE, CREATION OF NEW OVERFLOW SPILLWAY TO RIVER DOUGLAS AND INSTALLATION OF EROSION CONTROL MEASURES
- Received
- 16 February 2026
- Ward
- Horwich South & Blackrod
- Agent
- CV Planning
- ReceivedReceived16 Feb
- ValidatedValidated23 Feb
- Consult.Consultation24 Mar
- TargetTarget Date13 Apr
- DecidedDecided17 Jul
Decided in 144 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Star Lodge & Land Adjoining Butterwick Fields Butterwick Fields Horwich Bolton BL6 5GY. Bolton has handled 3,200 applications of this type. This one was decided in 151 days, 14 weeks longer than Bolton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 85 applications across Horwich South & Blackrod. We hold 399 applications in total for the BL6 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
- BL6 5GY
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Horwich Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 1 April 2026
- Consultation start
- 3 March 2026
- Consultation end
- 24 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 3 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 24 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 1 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 13 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- CV Planning
- Agent address
- 452 Stockport Road Heaton Chapel Stockport SK4 5DL United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Helen Williams
- Statutory period
- 49 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 5 March 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 1 April 2026
- Site notice end
- 25 March 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14659939
- Documents
- 33
- Constraints
- 19
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Green belt: ChorleyPart of the site
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, 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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