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130 - 132 Newport Street Bolton BL3 6AB

01546/26Pending Decision
Prior approval

Proposal

PRIOR APPROVAL FOR THE PARTIAL CHANGE OF USE OF COMMERCIAL (CLASS E) TO 6NO. SELF CONTAINED APARTMENTS (CLASS C)

Received
24 August 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 18 October 2026
Ward
Queens Park & Central
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received24 Aug
  2. Validated24 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

This is a planning application for a change of use at 130 - 132 Newport Street Bolton BL3 6AB. Bolton has handled 5,844 applications of this type and approves 86% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. It was submitted on 24 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 143 applications across Queens Park & Central. We hold 1,668 applications in total for the BL3 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
01546/26
Address
130 - 132 Newport Street Bolton BL3 6AB
Postcode
BL3 6AB
Local Authority
Bolton
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Deposited
Ward
Queens Park & Central
Parish
Not Available

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
24 August 2026
Date Validated
24 August 2026
Date Submitted
24 August 2026

Planning Decision

Case Officer
Neve Berriman

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
14
Coordinates
53.574780, -2.428215
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Bolton

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: 124 Newport Street, Bolton, BL3 6ABRegister site at or near this address
  • 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, 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 and heritage coasts.

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 2026-10-09. 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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