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Manchester Superstore, Cannon Street, Bolton, BL3 5BP

88440/12Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 6 September 2012

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

CHANGE OF USE OF FOUR INTERNAL UNITS FROM CLASS A1 TO CLASS A5

Received
23 July 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Rumworth
  1. Received23 Jul
  2. Validated23 Jul
  3. Consult.17 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided6 Sep

Decided in 45 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at MANCHESTER SUPERSTORE, CANNON STREET, BOLTON, BL3 5BP. Bolton has handled 3,200 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 11 days quicker than Bolton's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications 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 5BP
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 July 2012
Consultation expiry
17 August 2012
Consultation end
17 August 2012
Neighbour consultation start
27 July 2012
Neighbour consultation end
17 August 2012
Last date for comments
16 September 2012
Application expires
16 September 2012

Applicant and agent

Agent
Heesom Contracts
Agent address
104 Ruskin Road, Crewe, Cheshire East, CW2 7JS

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
17 August 2012
Site notice end
17 August 2012

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-02089693
Documents
8
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Brownfield land register: Dinsdale DriveRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (21)

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 and heritage coasts.

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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