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Leverhulme Community Sports Club, Long Lane, Bolton, BL2 6EB

95220/15Prior Notification - Telecom 56 daysApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 23 December 2015

Council decision: Prior Approval not requiredDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

NOTIFICATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL FOR THE INSTALLATION OF SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS TO ROOF

Received
27 October 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Breightmet
  1. Received27 Oct
  2. Validated29 Oct
  3. Consult.24 Nov
  4. Target
  5. Decided23 Dec

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at LEVERHULME COMMUNITY SPORTS CLUB, LONG LANE, BOLTON, BL2 6EB. Bolton has handled 40 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Breightmet. We hold 826 applications in total for the BL2 postcode area.

84% of all 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 6EB
Application type
Prior Notification - Telecom 56 days
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 October 2015
Consultation expiry
24 November 2015
Consultation end
24 November 2015
Neighbour consultation start
30 October 2015
Neighbour consultation end
24 November 2015
Last date for comments
23 December 2015
Application expires
23 December 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent
H T Forrest
Agent address
The Yard, Dobb Lane, Westhoughton, BL5 3NU

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
24 November 2015
Site notice end
24 November 2015

Additional information

Documents
10
Constraints
20

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.

Source: Bolton

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