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171 Park Road Bolton BL1 4RG

18418/24Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 4 October 2024

Council decision: Approve subject to conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

CHANGE OF USE FROM HOUSE OF MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY (HMO) TO FORM 2NO. ONE BED FLAT AND 1NO. STUDIO FLAT

Received
13 June 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Queens Park & Central
Agent
LBV Developments
  1. Received13 Jun
  2. Validated13 Jun
  3. Consult.15 Jul
  4. Target29 Sep
  5. Decided4 Oct

Decided in 113 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 171 Park Road Bolton BL1 4RG. Bolton has handled 3,200 applications of this type. This one was decided in 113 days, 8 weeks longer than Bolton's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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.

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
BL1 4RG
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 June 2024
Consultation expiry
30 August 2024
Consultation start
24 June 2024
Consultation end
15 July 2024
Neighbour consultation start
24 June 2024
Neighbour consultation end
15 July 2024
Last date for comments
30 August 2024
Target decision date
29 September 2024
Permission expires
4 October 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
LBV Developments
Architect profile
LBV DEVELOPMENTS LTD
Agent address
412 Barton Road Stretford M32 9RW

Planning decision

Statutory period
108 days

Publicity

Site notice end
30 August 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13127927
Documents
10
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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.

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    5 Feb

    AMENDMENT TO PREVIOUSLY APPROVED SCHEME 18418/24

    RefusedFull Planning PermissionRelated19717/25
  2. 2024
    13 Jun

    CHANGE OF USE FROM HOUSE OF MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY (HMO) TO FORM 2NO. ONE BED FLAT AND 1NO. STUDIO FLAT

    This applicationApprovedFull18418/24

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