156A Ellesmere Road, Bolton, BL3 3JN

87088/11Full Planning ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 6 December 2011

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

RETENTION OF LAND AT REAR FOR USE AS ADDITIONAL RESIDENTIAL GARDEN AREA

Received: 7 November 2011
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Rumworth

ReceivedReceived7 Nov
ValidatedValidated11 Nov
Consult.Consultation2 Dec
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided6 Dec

Decided in 25 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 156A ELLESMERE ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 3JN. Bolton has handled 3,200 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 4 weeks quicker than Bolton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 46 applications across Rumworth. 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 3JN
Application type: Full Planning Application
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 11 November 2011
Consultation expiry: 2 December 2011
Consultation end: 2 December 2011
Neighbour consultation start: 11 November 2011
Neighbour consultation end: 2 December 2011
Last date for comments: 5 January 2012
Application expires: 5 January 2012

Planning decision

Statutory period: 55 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry: 2 December 2011
Site notice end: 2 December 2011

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-01698577
Documents: 2
Constraints: 5

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.

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© 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.

Source: Bolton

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