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Roscow Fold Primary School, Stephens Street, Bolton, BL2 5DX

94724/15Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 22 October 2015

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsPlanning committee

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

Proposal

ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO FORM ADDITIONAL CLASS ROOM SPACE AND ERECTION OF A SHELTER TO NORTH ELEVATION

Received
4 August 2015
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Breightmet
  1. Received4 Aug
  2. Validated4 Aug
  3. Consult.16 Sep
  4. Target8 Dec
  5. Decided22 Oct

Decided in 79 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at ROSCOW FOLD PRIMARY SCHOOL, STEPHENS STREET, BOLTON, BL2 5DX. Bolton has handled 3,200 applications of this type. This one was decided in 79 days, 3 weeks longer than Bolton's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Breightmet. We hold 828 applications in total for the BL2 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
BL2 5DX
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 August 2015
Consultation expiry
16 September 2015
Consultation end
16 September 2015
Neighbour consultation start
12 August 2015
Neighbour consultation end
16 September 2015
Last date for comments
28 September 2015
Target decision date
8 December 2015
Committee meeting
22 October 2015
Decision issued
7 December 2015
Application expires
28 September 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent
Good & Tillotson
Architect profile
GOOD & TILLOTSON LTD
Agent address
2 The Studios, 318 Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 4JU

Planning decision

Statutory period
126 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
16 September 2015
Site notice end
16 September 2015

Additional information

Documents
14
Constraints
8

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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