Former Pack Horse Hotel, Nelson Square, Bolton, BL1 1JT
Approved on 18 June 2012
Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
VARIATION OF CONDITION 03 ON APPLICATION 86914/11 TO INCREASE NUMBER OF STUDENTS ACCOMMODATED FROM 100 TO 104.
- Received
- 25 April 2012
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Great Lever
- Agent
- Hattrell DS One Architects
- ReceivedReceived25 Apr
- ValidatedValidated3 May
- Consult.Consultation1 Jun
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided18 Jun
Decided in 46 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at FORMER PACK HORSE HOTEL, NELSON SQUARE, BOLTON, BL1 1JT. Bolton has handled 3,200 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. The site is in the Mawdsley Street conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 67 applications across Great Lever. We hold 1,099 applications in total for the BL1 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
- BL1 1JT
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 May 2012
- Consultation expiry
- 1 June 2012
- Consultation end
- 1 June 2012
- Neighbour consultation start
- 11 May 2012
- Neighbour consultation end
- 1 June 2012
- Last date for comments
- 27 June 2012
- Decision issued
- 25 June 2012
- Application expires
- 27 June 2012
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Hattrell DS One Architects
- Agent address
- Arthur House, Chorlton Street, Manchester, M1 3EJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 17 May 2012
- Advertisement expiry
- 1 June 2012
- Site notice end
- 1 June 2012
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-01934354
- Documents
- 4
- Constraints
- 8
Site constraints
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 (20)
flood storage areas, 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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Associated applications
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VARIATION OF CONDITION 3 ON PLANNING APPROVAL 86914/11
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)89148/12 - 201225 Apr
VARIATION OF CONDITION 03 ON APPLICATION 86914/11
This applicationApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)87983/12 - 201123 Sep
CHANGE OF USE OF FORMER HOTEL TO PROVIDE 100 NO. BEDROOM STUDENT HALLS ACCOMMODATION.
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationPart of86914/11
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