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Former Timberyard And Sawmill, Hollins, Plodder Lane, Bolton, BL4 0LF

12192/21Outline Planning PermissionAwaiting decision
Outline / PiP
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

OUTLINE APPLICATION FOR DEMOLITION OF BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES AND ERECTION OF A DWELLING.

Received
13 September 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hulton
  1. Received13 Sep
  2. Validated13 Sep
  3. Consult.7 Nov
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 7 November.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (10)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at FORMER TIMBERYARD AND SAWMILL, HOLLINS, PLODDER LANE, BOLTON, BL4 0LF. Bolton has handled 517 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 13 September 2021 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 80 applications across Hulton. We hold 270 applications in total for the BL4 postcode area.

79% of outline 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
BL4 0LF
Application type
Outline Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 September 2021
Consultation expiry
21 October 2021
Last date for comments
7 November 2021
Application expires
7 November 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
8 Ty Brith Gardens, Usk, NP15 1BY

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Last advertised
21 October 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09973914
Documents
10
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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 (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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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