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Land Between 377 And 379 Highfield Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0PQ

88832/12Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 21 October 2014

Council decision: Approve subject to conditionsPlanning committee

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

Proposal

ERECTION OF 13 DWELLINGS INCLUDING NEW ACCESS

Received
10 October 2012
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Historic Record
Agent
Paddock Johnson Partnership
  1. Received10 Oct
  2. Validated12 Oct
  3. Consult.26 Nov
  4. Target21 Oct
  5. Decided21 Oct

Decided in 739 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at LAND BETWEEN 377 AND 379 HIGHFIELD ROAD, FARNWORTH, BOLTON, BL4 0PQ. Bolton has handled 3,200 applications of this type. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 18 applications across Historic Record. We hold 270 applications in total for the BL4 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
BL4 0PQ
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
13
Parish
Not Applicable

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 October 2012
Consultation expiry
26 November 2012
Consultation end
26 November 2012
Neighbour consultation start
16 October 2012
Neighbour consultation end
26 November 2012
Last date for comments
10 January 2013
Target decision date
21 October 2014
Committee meeting
6 December 2012
Application expires
10 January 2013

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Paddock Johnson Partnership
Architect profile
PADDOCK JOHNSON PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
Agent address
Studio 2, The Lyceum, Bath Street, Port Sunlight, Merseyside, CH62 4UJ

Planning decision

Case officer
Alex Allen
Statutory period
739 days

Publicity

Last advertised
18 October 2012
Advertisement expiry
26 November 2012
Site notice end
26 November 2012

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-02238676
Documents
15
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.

  • 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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