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Phase 5 Land At Former Horwich Loco Works Horwich Bolton

01264/26Discharge of ConditionAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 11(TEMPORARY BOUNDARIES, ACCESS, PARKING AND LANDSCAPING), 12(CEMP), 13(ASPINALL WAY ACCESS), 14(VEHICULAR ACCESSES), 19(LAND CONTAMINATION), 20(REMEDIATION/EARTHWORKS), 22(LEVELS), 23(ARCHAEOLOGY), 28(OPEN SPACE AND GREEN INFRA STRATEGY), 32(INVASIVE SPECIES) AND 35(SURFACE AND FOUL WATER DRAINAGE SYSTEM) ON APPLICATION 91352/14

Received
7 July 2026
Decision due
18 August 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 12 October 2026
Ward
Horwich South & Blackrod
Agent
Asteer Planning LLP
  1. Received7 Jul
  2. Validated7 Jul
  3. Consult.29 Jul
  4. Target18 Aug
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 29 July.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (49)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Phase 5 Land At Former Horwich Loco Works Horwich Bolton. Bolton has handled 467 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 7 July 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Horwich Locomotive Works conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 85 applications across Horwich South & Blackrod.

99% of conditions 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

Application type
Discharge of Condition
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Horwich Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 July 2026
Consultation expiry
29 July 2026
Consultation start
8 July 2026
Consultation end
29 July 2026
Last date for comments
29 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Asteer Planning LLP
Agent address
3rd Floor, Calico 53-55 Mosley Street Manchester M2 3HQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15039259
Documents
49

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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

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© 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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