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15 Fairhaven Road Bolton BL1 8LP

16359/23Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 12 September 2023

Council decision: Approve subject to conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

ERECTION OF PORCH TO FRONT TOGETHER WITH PART SINGLE / PART TWO STOREY EXTENSION AND DORMER TO REAR

Received
8 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Halliwell
Agent
SMS Architecture
  1. Received8 Jul
  2. Validated8 Jul
  3. Consult.11 Aug
  4. Target10 Sep
  5. Decided12 Sep

Decided in 66 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at 15 Fairhaven Road Bolton BL1 8LP. Bolton has handled 3,200 applications of this type. This one was decided in 66 days, 10 days longer than Bolton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 46 applications across Halliwell. We hold 1,099 applications in total for the BL1 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
BL1 8LP
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 July 2023
Consultation expiry
11 August 2023
Consultation start
18 July 2023
Consultation end
11 August 2023
Neighbour consultation start
18 July 2023
Neighbour consultation end
8 August 2023
Last date for comments
8 August 2023
Target decision date
10 September 2023
Permission expires
12 September 2026

Applicant and agent

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

Planning decision

Statutory period
64 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12298612
Documents
11
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.

  • 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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