Ashcrofts Farm Chorley Road Bolton BL5 3NL
Approved on 20 July 2026
Council decision: Approve subject to conditions9 conditions
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Proposal
REMOVAL OF CONDITION 1 (DRAINAGE) ON APPLICATION 19760/25 INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE ON SITE.
- Received
- 28 May 2026
- Ward
- Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill
- Agent
- Jason Linnane & Associates Ltd
- ReceivedReceived28 May
- ValidatedValidated28 May
- Consult.Consultation18 Jun
- TargetTarget Date16 Jul
- DecidedDecided20 Jul
Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Ashcrofts Farm Chorley Road Bolton BL5 3NL. Bolton has handled 3,200 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Bolton's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 90 applications across Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill. We hold 281 applications in total for the BL5 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
- BL5 3NL
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Westhoughton Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 May 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 18 June 2026
- Consultation start
- 28 May 2026
- Consultation end
- 18 June 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 28 May 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 18 June 2026
- Last date for comments
- 18 June 2026
- Target decision date
- 16 July 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Jason Linnane & Associates Ltd
- Architect profile
- JASON LINNANE & ASSOCIATES LTD
- Agent address
- Suite 45 Rodney House King Street Wigan WN1 1BT
Planning decision
- Case officer
- John Dupre
- Statutory period
- 49 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14967527
- Documents
- 13
- Constraints
- 16
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Green belt: Bolton
- 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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