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53 Bradshawgate Bolton BL1 1DR

18088/24Prior Approval Retail/Finan to DwellingsApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 16 October 2024

Council decision: Prior Approval Granted with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

PRIOR APPROVAL APPLICATION FOR THE CHANGE OF USE OF FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD FLOOR ROOMS FROM COMMERCIAL BUSINESS AND SERVICE TO 6NO.SELF CONTAINED FLATS.

Received
18 April 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Queens Park & Central
Agent
Planning Managemen LTD
  1. Received18 Apr
  2. Validated18 Apr
  3. Consult.28 May
  4. Target12 Oct
  5. Decided16 Oct

Decided in 181 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 53 Bradshawgate Bolton BL1 1DR. Bolton has handled 517 applications of this type. This one was decided in 181 days, 18 weeks longer than Bolton's typical decision time. The site is in the Silverwell Street and Wood Street conservation area, with 16 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 145 applications across Queens Park & Central. We hold 1,099 applications in total for the BL1 postcode area.

79% of outline 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
BL1 1DR
Application type
Prior Approval Retail/Finan to Dwellings
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 April 2024
Consultation expiry
29 May 2024
Consultation start
7 May 2024
Consultation end
28 May 2024
Neighbour consultation start
22 April 2024
Neighbour consultation end
13 May 2024
Last date for comments
29 May 2024
Target decision date
12 October 2024
Permission expires
16 October 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
Planning Managemen LTD
Agent address
Office 28 Batley Business Park Technology Drive Batley WF17 6ER

Planning decision

Statutory period
177 days

Publicity

Last advertised
25 April 2024
Advertisement expiry
15 May 2024
Site notice end
29 May 2024

Additional information

Documents
9
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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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© 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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