Market Hall, Knowsley Street, Bolton, BL1 2AR
Approved on 1 May 2014
Council decision: Approved with ConditionsPlanning committee
Proposal
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT TO :-1 - Form opening in existing ground floor to open up basement vaults 2 - Form openings in existing rear basement wall 3 - Rearrange escalator circulation at entrance and form new lobby 4 - Create new shop fronts within Listed structure and new entrance lobby 5 - Create new atrium roof at junction between Market Hall and North Mall 6 - New restaurant mezzanines at first floor level 7 - Relocate listed telephone boxes on Bridge St terrace and create short term parking
- Received
- 21 February 2014
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Ward
- Halliwell
- ReceivedReceived21 Feb
- ValidatedValidated21 Feb
- Consult.Consultation24 Feb
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided1 May
Decided in 69 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a heritage application at MARKET HALL, KNOWSLEY STREET, BOLTON, BL1 2AR. Bolton has handled 99 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 13 days longer than Bolton's typical decision time. The site is in the Deansgate conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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.
94% of heritage 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 2AR
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 February 2014
- Consultation expiry
- 27 February 2014
- Consultation end
- 24 February 2014
- Neighbour consultation start
- 24 February 2014
- Neighbour consultation end
- 24 February 2014
- Last date for comments
- 17 April 2014
- Committee meeting
- 1 May 2014
- Decision issued
- 2 May 2014
- Application expires
- 17 April 2014
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 27 February 2014
- Advertisement expiry
- 24 February 2014
- Site notice end
- 24 February 2014
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-03203912
- Documents
- 52
- Constraints
- 13
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 (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.
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