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Land Adjacent 40 Forton Avenue Bolton BL2 6JF

08632/20Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 15 September 2020

Council decision: Approve subject to conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

RETENTION OF EXISTING FOUNDATION SLAB AND ERECTION OF DETACHED DWELLING WITH ASSOCIATED ACCESS AND EXTERNAL WORKS

Received
18 June 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Breightmet
  1. Received18 Jun
  2. Validated18 Jun
  3. Consult.23 Jul
  4. Target16 Sep
  5. Decided15 Sep

Decided in 89 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land Adjacent 40 Forton Avenue Bolton BL2 6JF. Bolton has handled 3,200 applications of this type. This one was decided in 89 days, 5 weeks longer than Bolton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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 6JF
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium
District
110900

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 June 2020
Consultation expiry
31 July 2020
Consultation start
25 June 2020
Consultation end
23 July 2020
Neighbour consultation start
25 June 2020
Neighbour consultation end
31 July 2020
Last date for comments
31 July 2020
Target decision date
16 September 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
Good & Tillotson
Architect profile
GOOD & TILLOTSON LTD
Agent address
2 The Studios 318 Chorley Old Road Bolton BL1 4JU

Planning decision

Statutory period
90 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
31 July 2020
Site notice end
31 July 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08814209
Documents
10
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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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    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 1 (HIGHWAYS) AND 2 (PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT) ON APPLICATION 08632/20

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  2. 2020
    18 Nov

    NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO APPLICATION 08632/20

    WithdrawnNon-material amendmentAmendment09851/20
  3. 2020
    18 Jun

    RETENTION OF EXISTING FOUNDATION SLAB AND ERECTION OF DETACHED DWELLING WITH ASSOCIATED ACCESS AND EXTERNAL…

    This applicationApprovedFull08632/20

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