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26 Higher Swan Lane Bolton BL3 3AJ

07889/20Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 21 April 2020

Council decision: Approve subject to conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION

Received
24 February 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Harper Green
Agent
SMS Architecture
  1. Received24 Feb
  2. Validated4 Mar
  3. Consult.27 Mar
  4. Target28 Apr
  5. Decided21 Apr

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 26 Higher Swan Lane Bolton BL3 3AJ. Bolton has handled 3,200 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,691 applications in total for the BL3 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
BL3 3AJ
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
District
43680

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 March 2020
Consultation expiry
27 March 2020
Consultation end
27 March 2020
Neighbour consultation start
4 March 2020
Neighbour consultation end
27 March 2020
Last date for comments
27 March 2020
Target decision date
28 April 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
SMS Architecture
Architect profile
SMS ARCHITECTURE LTD
Agent address
59 Croston Street Bolton BL3 4BB

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
27 March 2020
Site notice end
27 March 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08532543
Documents
6
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

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© 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.

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