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29 Chestnut Avenue, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3EE

68103FullRefused

Refused on 23 June 2022

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Two storey extension at rear; First floor extension at side

Received
17 February 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Tottington
  1. Received17 Feb
  2. Validated28 Apr
  3. Consult.1 Jun
  4. Target23 Jun
  5. Decided23 Jun

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 29 Chestnut Avenue, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3EE. Bury has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 126 days, 10 weeks longer than Bury's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications 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 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 3EE
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 April 2022
Consultation expiry
1 June 2022
Consultation end
1 June 2022
Neighbour consultation start
13 December 2022
Neighbour consultation end
1 June 2022
Last date for comments
23 June 2022
Target decision date
23 June 2022
Decision issued
24 June 2022

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal

Appeal result
Dismissed

Appeal history

3306984
Dismissed
Type: Householder (HAS)Procedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 26 January 2023Dev Type: Householder developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11050412
Documents
9
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.

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.

Source: Bury

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