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96 Pilkington Road Bolton BL4 8JA

02017/26Awaiting decision
Lawful development certificate
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS (S192) FOR THE PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE FROM A DWELLING HOUSE (C3) TO A CHILDREN'S HOME FOR 1NO. CHILD (C2)

Received
9 November 2026
Ward
Kearsley
  1. Received9 Nov
  2. Validated9 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at 96 Pilkington Road Bolton BL4 8JA. Bolton has handled 5,979 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 9 November 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across Kearsley. We hold 270 applications in total for the BL4 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
BL4 8JA

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 November 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
South Team

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Brownfield land register: Former Railway Cutting to the North of Springfield Road, Kearsley.Register 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 2026-11-03. 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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