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172 Campbell Street Bolton BL4 7HW

19603/25PA COU commercial/business/service/etctoApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 21 March 2025

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 OFFICE TO A SELF CONTAINED FLAT

Received
20 January 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Farnworth North
  1. Received20 Jan
  2. Validated20 Jan
  3. Consult.18 Mar
  4. Target19 Mar
  5. Decided21 Mar

Decided in 60 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 172 Campbell Street Bolton BL4 7HW. Bolton has handled 517 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 4 days longer than Bolton's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 80 applications across Farnworth North. We hold 270 applications in total for the BL4 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
BL4 7HW
Application type
PA COU commercial/business/service/etcto
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 January 2025
Consultation expiry
19 March 2025
Consultation start
11 March 2025
Consultation end
18 March 2025
Neighbour consultation start
4 February 2025
Neighbour consultation end
25 February 2025
Last date for comments
19 March 2025
Target decision date
19 March 2025
Permission expires
21 March 2030

Planning decision

Statutory period
58 days

Publicity

Site notice end
19 March 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13551408
Documents
7
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (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
    29 Apr

    PART DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 2 (PART I) (NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT) ON APPLICATION 19603/25

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions20260/25
  2. 2025
    20 Jan

    PRIOR APPROVAL APPLICATION FOR THE CHANGE OF USE OF OFFICE TO A SELF CONTAINED FLAT

    This applicationPrior Approval Granted with ConditionsOutline19603/25

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