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103 Somerton Road Bolton BL2 6LN

19643/25Householder Application for pl. permissiApproved
Householder

Approved on 20 March 2025

Council decision: Approve subject to conditionsPlanning committee

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

ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION TOGETHER WITH ALTERATIONS TO CAR PARKING ARRANGEMENTS.

Received
23 January 2025
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Breightmet
Agent
MTC Designs
  1. Received23 Jan
  2. Validated23 Jan
  3. Consult.20 Feb
  4. Target6 Mar
  5. Decided20 Mar

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey side extension at 103 Somerton Road Bolton BL2 6LN. Bolton has handled 3,200 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Breightmet. We hold 826 applications in total for the BL2 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
BL2 6LN
Application type
Householder Application for pl. permissi
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 January 2025
Consultation expiry
20 February 2025
Consultation start
30 January 2025
Consultation end
20 February 2025
Neighbour consultation start
30 January 2025
Neighbour consultation end
20 February 2025
Last date for comments
20 February 2025
Target decision date
6 March 2025
Committee meeting
20 March 2025
Permission expires
20 March 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent
MTC Designs
Agent address
31 Exford Drive Bolton BL2 6TB United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13718849
Documents
10
Constraints
1

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.

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