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741 Bury Road Bolton BL2 6PB

96878/16Certificate of Lawfulness ProposedApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 15 August 2016

Council decision: Permitted DevelopmentDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR THE PROPOSED ADDITIONAL USE OF A DWELLINGHOUSE AS A BASE FOR TAKING TELEPHONE BOOKINGS FOR THE OPERATION OF ONE PRIVATE HIRE VEHICLE TO BE USED BY ONE OPERATOR.

Received
27 June 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Breightmet
  1. Received27 Jun
  2. Validated27 Jun
  3. Consult.28 Jul
  4. Target21 Aug
  5. Decided15 Aug

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a new dwelling at 741 Bury Road Bolton BL2 6PB. Bolton has handled 517 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Bolton's typical decision time. 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.

79% of outline 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 6PB
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed
Scale / size
Small
District
125938

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 June 2016
Consultation expiry
28 July 2016
Consultation end
28 July 2016
Neighbour consultation end
28 July 2016
Last date for comments
28 July 2016
Target decision date
21 August 2016

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
28 July 2016
Site notice end
28 July 2016

Additional information

Documents
5
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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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