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178 Paulhan Street Bolton BL3 3DX

17056/23Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 5 January 2024

Council decision: Approve subject to conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

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

Received
26 October 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Great Lever
Agent
SMS Architecture
  1. Received26 Oct
  2. Validated26 Oct
  3. Consult.26 Dec
  4. Target7 Jan
  5. Decided5 Jan

Decided in 71 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at 178 Paulhan Street Bolton BL3 3DX. Bolton has handled 3,200 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 2 weeks longer than Bolton's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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 3DX
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 October 2023
Consultation expiry
26 December 2023
Neighbour consultation start
12 December 2023
Neighbour consultation end
26 December 2023
Last date for comments
26 December 2023
Target decision date
7 January 2024
Permission expires
5 January 2027

Applicant and agent

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

Planning decision

Statutory period
73 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12557899
Documents
7
Constraints
10

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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© 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.

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