61 George Street Farnworth Bolton BL4 9PU
Approved on 9 February 2024
Council decision: Approve subject to conditionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY AND FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION TO SIDE AND REAR OF PROPERTY TOGETHER WITH CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW ROOF
- Received
- 1 November 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Farnworth South
- ReceivedReceived1 Nov
- ValidatedValidated1 Nov
- Consult.Consultation27 Dec
- TargetTarget Date7 Feb
- DecidedDecided9 Feb
Decided in 100 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at 61 George Street Farnworth Bolton BL4 9PU. Bolton has handled 3,200 applications of this type. This one was decided in 100 days, 6 weeks longer than Bolton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Farnworth South. We hold 270 applications in total for the BL4 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
- BL4 9PU
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Medium
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 November 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 8 February 2024
- Consultation start
- 6 December 2023
- Consultation end
- 27 December 2023
- Neighbour consultation start
- 18 January 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 8 February 2024
- Last date for comments
- 8 February 2024
- Target decision date
- 7 February 2024
- Permission expires
- 9 February 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 45 Woodvale Avenue Bolton BL3 3HF
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 98 days
Publicity
- Site notice end
- 8 January 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12548827
- Documents
- 6
- Constraints
- 1
Site constraints
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.
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