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655 Bury Road Bolton BL2 6HR

06751/19Full Planning PermissionRefused
Full

Refused on 7 May 2020

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

CHANGE OF USE OF SECOND FLOOR TO SELF-CONTAINED FLAT INCLUDING ALTERATIONS TO ROOF AND ERECTION OF REAR DORMER.

Received
20 August 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Breightmet
  1. Received20 Aug
  2. Validated5 Sep
  3. Consult.7 Oct
  4. Target4 Jun
  5. Decided7 May

Decided in 245 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at 655 Bury Road Bolton BL2 6HR. Bolton has handled 3,200 applications of this type. This one was decided in 261 days, 29 weeks longer than Bolton's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Breightmet. We hold 828 applications in total for the BL2 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
BL2 6HR
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium
District
126226

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 September 2019
Consultation expiry
7 October 2019
Consultation start
9 September 2019
Consultation end
7 October 2019
Neighbour consultation start
9 September 2019
Neighbour consultation end
2 October 2019
Last date for comments
2 October 2019
Target decision date
4 June 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
45 Woodvale Avenue Bolton BL3 3HF

Planning decision

Statutory period
273 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
2 October 2019
Site notice end
2 October 2019

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08091664
Documents
5
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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