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338 St Helens Road, Bolton, BL3 3RP

73909/06Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 26 May 2006

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

CHANGE OF USE FROM RESIDENTIAL INCLUDING MUSIC TEACHERS ROOM, TO CLASSES A1(RETAIL) AND A2(PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS USE), WITH ALTERATIONS TO FRONT ELEVATION, CONVERSION OF FIRST FLOOR TO ONE FLAT, AND ERECTION OF STEEL STAIRCASE AT REAR.

Received
31 March 2006
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hulton
  1. Received31 Mar
  2. Validated31 Mar
  3. Consult.2 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided26 May

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 338 ST HELENS ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 3RP. 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 80 applications across Hulton. We hold 1,691 applications in total for the BL3 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
BL3 3RP
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 March 2006
Consultation expiry
2 May 2006
Consultation end
2 May 2006
Neighbour consultation start
10 April 2006
Neighbour consultation end
2 May 2006
Last date for comments
26 May 2006
Application expires
26 May 2006

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
2 May 2006
Site notice end
2 May 2006

Additional information

Documents
2
Constraints
1

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.

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