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1 Alfred Street Bolton Bolton BL3 2QX

17822/24Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 3 May 2024

Council decision: Approve subject to conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

CHANGE OF USE FROM DWELLING C3 TO CARE HOME C2

Received
9 March 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Great Lever
Agent
Building Sense Limited
  1. Received9 Mar
  2. Validated12 Mar
  3. Consult.5 Apr
  4. Target23 Apr
  5. Decided3 May

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 1 Alfred Street Bolton Bolton BL3 2QX. Bolton has handled 3,200 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. 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).

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Application details

Postcode
BL3 2QX
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 March 2024
Consultation expiry
5 April 2024
Consultation start
15 March 2024
Consultation end
5 April 2024
Neighbour consultation start
14 March 2024
Neighbour consultation end
4 April 2024
Last date for comments
5 April 2024
Target decision date
23 April 2024
Permission expires
3 May 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Building Sense Limited
Agent address
6 Barlow Moor Road Didsbury Manchester M20 6TR

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12872715
Documents
4
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Brownfield land register: Land adjacent 235 Manchester Road, Bolton, BL3 2QPRegister site at or near this address
  • 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

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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