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Land At Junction Of Spa Road And New Holder Street Spa Road Bolton

17503/24Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 11 March 2024

Council decision: Approve subject to conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

ERECTION OF A NEW SWITCH HOUSE

Received
17 January 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Queens Park & Central
Agent
The Environment Partnership (TEP) Ltd
  1. Received17 Jan
  2. Validated17 Jan
  3. Consult.13 Feb
  4. Target28 Feb
  5. Decided11 Mar

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land At Junction Of Spa Road And New Holder Street Spa Road Bolton. Bolton has handled 3,200 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 145 applications across Queens Park & Central.

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

Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 January 2024
Consultation expiry
21 February 2024
Consultation start
23 January 2024
Consultation end
13 February 2024
Neighbour consultation start
23 January 2024
Neighbour consultation end
13 February 2024
Last date for comments
21 February 2024
Target decision date
28 February 2024
Permission expires
11 March 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
The Environment Partnership (TEP) Ltd
Agent address
401 Faraday Street Birchwood Park Warrington WA3 6GA

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Site notice end
21 February 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12098751
Documents
11
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: BIZ Spa Road, Bolton, BL1 4SRRegister site at or near this address · +2 more
  • 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.

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.

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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