Edbro Ltd Lever Street Bolton BL3 6NN
Approved on 2 June 2023
Council decision: Approve subject to conditionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
INSTALLATION OF SOLAR PV SYSTEM TO EXISTING ROOF AREAS
- Received
- 6 April 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Great Lever
- ReceivedReceived6 Apr
- ValidatedValidated6 Apr
- Consult.Consultation6 Jun
- TargetTarget Date28 May
- DecidedDecided2 Jun
Decided in 57 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Edbro Ltd Lever Street Bolton BL3 6NN. 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. In the past year there have been 67 applications across Great Lever. We hold 1,690 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 6NN
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Not Applicable
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 April 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 6 June 2023
- Consultation start
- 16 May 2023
- Consultation end
- 6 June 2023
- Neighbour consultation start
- 11 April 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 2 May 2023
- Last date for comments
- 6 June 2023
- Target decision date
- 28 May 2023
- Permission expires
- 2 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Lea Hough
- Agent address
- Oakshaw House 2 Capricorn Park Blakewater Road Preston BB1 5QR United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Charlotte Orrell
- Statutory period
- 52 days
Publicity
- Site notice end
- 30 May 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12039443
- Documents
- 9
- Constraints
- 1
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Brownfield land register: Lincoln House, Nelson Street, Bolton, BL3 2JWRegister site at or near this address
- 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 (21)
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 and heritage coasts.
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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