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3 Hesketh Park Bolton BL5 2EA

18922/24Householder Application for pl. permissiApproved
Householder

Approved on 14 November 2024

Council decision: Approve subject to conditionsDelegated (officer decision)4 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

DEMOLITION OF EXISTING GARAGE AND ERECTION OF A FRONT PORCH TOGETHER WITH SIDE EXTENSION ABOVE EXISTING GARAGE AND TWO-STORY SIDE EXTENSION WITH BALCONY.

Received
6 September 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Westhoughton South
Agent
D&B Design Works Ltd
  1. Received6 Sep
  2. Validated6 Sep
  3. Consult.10 Oct
  4. Target10 Nov
  5. Decided14 Nov

Decided in 69 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 3 Hesketh Park Bolton BL5 2EA. Bolton has handled 3,200 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 13 days longer than Bolton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Westhoughton South. We hold 281 applications in total for the BL5 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
BL5 2EA
Application type
Householder Application for pl. permissi
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Westhoughton Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 September 2024
Consultation expiry
13 November 2024
Consultation start
19 September 2024
Consultation end
10 October 2024
Neighbour consultation start
23 October 2024
Neighbour consultation end
13 November 2024
Last date for comments
13 November 2024
Target decision date
10 November 2024
Permission expires
14 November 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
D&B Design Works Ltd
Architect profile
D&B DESIGN WORKS LTD
Agent address
Atherton Hall, The Mews House Old Hall Mill Lane Atherton M46 0RR

Planning decision

Statutory period
65 days

Publicity

Site notice end
15 October 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13388098
Documents
6
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: BoltonPart of the site
  • 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, 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.

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