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78 High Street, Bolton, BL3 6SZ

92373/14Full Planning ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 14 May 2015

Planning committee

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

Proposal

ERECTION OF TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO FRONT AND SIDE, PART TWO STOREY/PART SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO REAR, RAISING OF ROOF HEIGHT BY 0.357M WITH DORMERS TO SIDE AND REAR.

Received
10 July 2014
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Rumworth
Agent
RA Design & Project Management
  1. Received10 Jul
  2. Validated11 Jul
  3. Consult.14 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided14 May

Decided in 307 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 78 HIGH STREET, BOLTON, BL3 6SZ. Bolton has handled 3,200 applications of this type. This one was decided in 308 days, 36 weeks longer than Bolton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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 6SZ
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 July 2014
Consultation expiry
14 August 2014
Consultation end
14 August 2014
Neighbour consultation start
24 July 2014
Neighbour consultation end
14 August 2014
Last date for comments
4 September 2014
Committee meeting
14 May 2015
Decision issued
15 May 2015
Application expires
4 September 2014

Applicant and agent

Agent
RA Design & Project Management
Architect profile
RA DESIGN & PROJECT MANAGEMENT LIMITED
Agent address
Suite 4, The White House, 42-44 Chorley New Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 4AP

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
14 August 2014
Site notice end
14 August 2014

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-03522420
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.

  • 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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