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Land At The Junction Of Tonge Old Road At Romer Street Bolton BL2 6BG

06058/19Local Authority Application - Dev. LAApproved

Approved on 25 July 2019

Council decision: Approve subject to conditionsPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

CHANGE OF USE OF VACANT SITE TO CAR PARK PROVIDING 6NO. SPACES

Received
8 May 2019
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Tonge With The Haulgh
  1. Received8 May
  2. Validated16 May
  3. Consult.14 Jun
  4. Target26 Jul
  5. Decided25 Jul

Decided in 70 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Land At The Junction Of Tonge Old Road At Romer Street Bolton BL2 6BG. Bolton has handled 13 applications of this type. This one was decided in 78 days, 3 weeks longer than Bolton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 68 applications across Tonge With The Haulgh. We hold 828 applications in total for the BL2 postcode area.

84% of all 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
BL2 6BG
Application type
Local Authority Application - Dev. LA
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 May 2019
Consultation expiry
14 June 2019
Consultation start
17 May 2019
Consultation end
14 June 2019
Neighbour consultation start
22 May 2019
Neighbour consultation end
14 June 2019
Last date for comments
14 June 2019
Target decision date
26 July 2019
Committee meeting
25 July 2019
Decision issued
26 July 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent
Bolton Council
Agent address
Highways & Engineering Paderborne House Bolton BL1 1US

Planning decision

Statutory period
71 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
14 June 2019
Site notice end
14 June 2019

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-07835976
Documents
7
Constraints
6

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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