32 Orwell Close, Bury, BL8 1UU

66706FullApproved

Approved on 3 June 2021

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

First floor extension at side and rear

Received: 15 March 2021
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Bury Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Bury West - Elton
Agent: JB Design Services

ReceivedReceived15 Mar
ValidatedValidated9 Apr
Consult.Consultation6 May
TargetTarget Date4 Jun
DecidedDecided3 Jun

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 32 Orwell Close, Bury, BL8 1UU. Bury has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 80 days, 3 weeks longer than Bury's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across Bury West - Elton. 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 1UU
Application type: Full
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 9 April 2021
Consultation expiry: 6 May 2021
Consultation end: 6 May 2021
Neighbour consultation start: 14 April 2021
Neighbour consultation end: 6 May 2021
Last date for comments: 4 June 2021
Target decision date: 4 June 2021
Decision issued: 4 June 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent: JB Design Services
Agent address: 36 Brown Street, Radcliffe, M26 4HW

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-09624991
Comments: 0
Documents: 11
Constraints: 2

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.

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© 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.

Source: Bury

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