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331 Bury Road, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3DS

64107Prior Approval Shop/Bank to DwellingsApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 13 June 2019

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 proposed change of use from retail/post office (Class A1) to dwellinghouse (Class C3)

Received
23 April 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Tottington
  1. Received23 Apr
  2. Validated23 Apr
  3. Consult.16 May
  4. Target18 Jun
  5. Decided13 Jun

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 331 Bury Road, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3DS. Bury has handled 294 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Bury's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across Tottington. We hold 887 applications in total for the BL8 postcode area.

89% of outline 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 3DS
Application type
Prior Approval Shop/Bank to Dwellings
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 April 2019
Consultation expiry
16 May 2019
Consultation end
16 May 2019
Neighbour consultation start
26 April 2019
Neighbour consultation end
16 May 2019
Last date for comments
18 June 2019
Target decision date
18 June 2019

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
8

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.

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