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The Wellsprings, Victoria Square, Bolton, BL1 1US

90128/13Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 9 August 2013

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsPlanning committee

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

Proposal

ERECTION OF 2.4M HIGH FENCING AT BOTH ENDS OF PASSAGEWAY BETWEEN WELLSPRINGS AND OCTAGON THEATRE

Received
13 June 2013
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Halliwell
Agent
CORPORATE PROPERTY SERVICES
  1. Received13 Jun
  2. Validated17 Jun
  3. Consult.23 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided9 Aug

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at THE WELLSPRINGS, VICTORIA SQUARE, BOLTON, BL1 1US. Bolton has handled 3,200 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in the Town Hall conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 46 applications across Halliwell. 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 1US
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 June 2013
Consultation expiry
23 July 2013
Consultation end
23 July 2013
Neighbour consultation start
2 July 2013
Neighbour consultation end
23 July 2013
Last date for comments
11 August 2013
Application expires
11 August 2013

Applicant and agent

Agent
CORPORATE PROPERTY SERVICES
Agent address
HOWELL CROFT HOUSE, HOWELL CROFT NORTH, BOLTON, BL1 1QY

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
23 July 2013
Site notice end
23 July 2013

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-02683995
Documents
9
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.

  • Conservation area: Town Hall
  • 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, 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.

Source: Bolton

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