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231 Longfield Road Bolton BL3 3SY

00897/26General Permitted Development ExtensionsApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 24 June 2026

Council decision: GPD Conditional Approval (No Objections)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

PRIOR NOTIFICATION APPLICATION FOR A PROPOSED LARGER HOME EXTENSION AT REAR (5.00M LONG; 4.00M MAX HEIGHT; 2.70M EAVES HEIGHT).

Received
18 May 2026
Ward
Hulton
  1. Received18 May
  2. Validated18 May
  3. Consult.9 Jun
  4. Target29 Jun
  5. Decided24 Jun

Decided in 37 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for an extension at 231 Longfield Road Bolton BL3 3SY. Bolton has handled 517 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 3 weeks quicker than Bolton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 80 applications across Hulton. We hold 1,691 applications in total for the BL3 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
BL3 3SY
Application type
General Permitted Development Extensions
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Not Applicable

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 May 2026
Consultation expiry
9 June 2026
Neighbour consultation start
19 May 2026
Neighbour consultation end
9 June 2026
Last date for comments
9 June 2026
Target decision date
29 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
45 Woodvale Avenue Bolton BL3 3HF

Planning decision

Case officer
Vasundhara Nikam
Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14940356
Documents
4
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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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