655 Bury Road Bolton BL2 6HR
Refused on 7 May 2020
Delegated (officer decision)
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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
- ReceivedReceived20 Aug
- ValidatedValidated5 Sep
- Consult.Consultation7 Oct
- TargetTarget Date4 Jun
- DecidedDecided7 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
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.
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