296 St Helens Road Bolton BL3 3RP
Approved on 26 February 2024
Council decision: Approve subject to conditionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
CONVERSION FROM 1 NO.DWELLING TO 2 NO.SELF CONTAINED FLATS TOGETHER WITH A TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION.
- Received
- 2 January 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Hulton
- ReceivedReceived2 Jan
- ValidatedValidated2 Jan
- Consult.Consultation24 Jan
- TargetTarget Date13 Feb
- DecidedDecided26 Feb
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a two storey rear extension at 296 St Helens Road Bolton BL3 3RP. Bolton has handled 3,200 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 80 applications across Hulton. We hold 1,691 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).
Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address
Application details
- Postcode
- BL3 3RP
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 January 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 24 January 2024
- Consultation start
- 3 January 2024
- Consultation end
- 24 January 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 3 January 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 24 January 2024
- Last date for comments
- 24 January 2024
- Target decision date
- 13 February 2024
- Permission expires
- 26 February 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- No Organisation
- Agent address
- 45 Woodvale Avenue Bolton BL3 3HF
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12666872
- 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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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20243 Oct
ERECTION OF STEEL STAIRCASE AT REAR TO SERVE FIRST FLOOR FLAT TOGETHER WITH DORMER AT REAR TO INCREASE SIZE…
WithdrawnFull Planning Permission19073/24 - 202428 Aug
ERECTION OF STEEL STAIRCASE AT REAR
PendingHouseholder18880/24 - 201916 Dec
CHANGE OF USE OF GROUND FLOOR FROM RESIDENTIAL DWELLING HOUSE IN TO RETAIL UNIT WITH SELF CONTAINED FLATS TO…
ApprovedFull Planning Permission07547/19 - 200523 May
ERECTION OF A TWO STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR.
ApprovedFull Planning Application71196/05
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