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996 Bury Road Bolton BL2 6NU

19700/25Householder Application for pl. permissiApproved
Householder

Approved on 8 April 2025

Council decision: Approve subject to conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

ERECTION OF FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION AT SIDE

Received
3 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Breightmet
  1. Received3 Feb
  2. Validated6 Feb
  3. Consult.27 Feb
  4. Target9 Apr
  5. Decided8 Apr

Decided in 61 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 996 Bury Road Bolton BL2 6NU. Bolton has handled 3,200 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 8 days longer than Bolton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Breightmet. We hold 828 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 6NU
Application type
Householder Application for pl. permissi
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 February 2025
Consultation expiry
27 February 2025
Neighbour consultation start
6 February 2025
Neighbour consultation end
27 February 2025
Last date for comments
27 February 2025
Target decision date
9 April 2025
Permission expires
8 April 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent address
5 Tree Tops Bromley Cross BL7 9YB

Planning decision

Statutory period
62 days

Additional information

Documents
4
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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.

Source: Bolton

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