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Units 2 & 3 Victoria Plaza Oxford Street Bolton BL1 1RD

00576/26Certificate of Lawfulness ProposedApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 2 April 2026

Council decision: Not developmentDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS PROPOSED (S192) FOR THE PROPOSED USE OF UNITS 2 AND 3 FOR BANKING SERVICES CLASS E(C)(i)

Received
27 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Queens Park & Central
Agent
Jones Lang LaSalle Limited
  1. Received27 Mar
  2. Validated27 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target8 May
  5. Decided2 Apr

Decided in 6 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Units 2 & 3 Victoria Plaza Oxford Street Bolton BL1 1RD. Bolton has handled 517 applications of this type. This one was decided in 6 days, 7 weeks quicker than Bolton's typical decision time. The site is in the Town Hall conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 145 applications across Queens Park & Central. We hold 1,099 applications in total for the BL1 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
BL1 1RD
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Not Applicable

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 March 2026
Target decision date
8 May 2026
Permission expires
2 April 2031

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Jones Lang LaSalle Limited
Agent address
30 Warwick Street London W1B 5NH

Planning decision

Case officer
Martin Mansell
Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14710134
Documents
6
Constraints
18

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Town Hall
  • 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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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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