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14-16 Bolton Street, Bury, BL9 0LQ

44743FullApproved

Approved on 1 August 2005

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

CHANGE OF USE OF UPPER FLOORS FROM STORAGE/LIVING ACCOMMODATION TO OFFICES (CLASS B1); FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION AT REAR

Received
10 June 2005
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bury East
  1. Received10 Jun
  2. Validated10 Jun
  3. Consult.28 Jul
  4. Target5 Aug
  5. Decided1 Aug

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 14-16 BOLTON STREET, BURY, BL9 0LQ. Bury has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than Bury's typical decision time. The site is in the Bury Town Centre conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 88 applications across Bury East. We hold 938 applications in total for the BL9 postcode area.

89% of full applications at Bury 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
BL9 0LQ
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 June 2005
Consultation expiry
28 July 2005
Consultation start
10 June 2005
Consultation end
28 July 2005
Neighbour consultation start
24 June 2005
Neighbour consultation end
28 July 2005
Last date for comments
5 August 2005
Target decision date
5 August 2005
Decision issued
2 August 2005

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Suite 31, Europa House, Barcroft Street, Bury, BL9 5BT

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
7 July 2005
Site notice start
6 July 2005

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
1
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Bury Town Centre
  • Article 4 direction: Bury borough HMO
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Bury Town Centre
  • Brownfield land register: The Castle surface car park, Bolton Street, BuryRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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 and heritage coasts.

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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