Horwich Golf Club Victoria Road Bolton BL6 5PH

00285/26Full Planning PermissionApproved

Full

Approved on 18 May 2026

Council decision: Approve subject to conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

VARIATION OF CONDITIONS: 1 (APPROVED PLANS), 3 (STONE WALL AND BOUNDARY TREATMENT), 4 (ROADS AND FOOTWAYS), 5 (PARKING) AND 6 (TREE PROTECTION) ON APPLICATION 16801/23 Conditions(s) Removal:

Received: 18 February 2026
Council: Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Horwich North
Agent: NJL Consulting

ReceivedReceived18 Feb
ValidatedValidated18 Feb
Consult.Consultation11 Mar
TargetTarget Date8 Apr
DecidedDecided18 May

Decided in 89 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Horwich Golf Club Victoria Road Bolton BL6 5PH. Bolton has handled 3,200 applications of this type. This one was decided in 89 days, 5 weeks longer than Bolton's typical decision time. There have been 12 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 95 applications across Horwich North. We hold 398 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 5PH
Application type: Full Planning Permission
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Horwich Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 18 February 2026
Consultation expiry: 2 April 2026
Consultation start: 18 February 2026
Consultation end: 11 March 2026
Neighbour consultation start: 12 March 2026
Neighbour consultation end: 2 April 2026
Last date for comments: 2 April 2026
Target decision date: 8 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent: NJL Consulting
Agent address: NJL Consulting Origin, 6th Floor 70 Spring Gardens Manchester Manchester M2 2BQ

Planning decision

Statutory period: 49 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 19 February 2026
Advertisement expiry: 18 March 2026
Site notice end: 2 April 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14690562
Documents: 41
Constraints: 17

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Green belt: BoltonPart of the site
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, 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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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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9 other applications at this property, newest first.

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