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1 Sandybrook Close, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3LB

60682FullRefused

Refused on 13 January 2017

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Change of use of land to residential use and single storey/two storey extensions at side

Received
11 October 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Ramsbottom and Tottington - Ramsbottom
Agent
Hi-Spec Design Consultant
  1. Received11 Oct
  2. Validated24 Nov
  3. Consult.20 Dec
  4. Target19 Jan
  5. Decided13 Jan

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 1 Sandybrook Close, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3LB. Bury has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 94 days, 5 weeks longer than Bury's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 887 applications in total for the BL8 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
BL8 3LB
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 November 2016
Consultation expiry
20 December 2016
Consultation end
20 December 2016
Neighbour consultation start
29 November 2016
Neighbour consultation end
20 December 2016
Last date for comments
19 January 2017
Target decision date
19 January 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent
Hi-Spec Design Consultant
Agent address
45 Albert Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7BA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05546795
Documents
9
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.

  • Article 4 direction: Bury borough HMO
  • 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 (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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2017
    21 Feb

    Single storey/two storey side extensions and existing fence line to be moved

    ApprovedFull61167

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