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Tottington High School, Laurel Street, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3LY

68163FullApproved

Approved on 11 May 2022

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

2no. converted shipping containers located on a tarmac surface of one of the outdoor social spaces.To be used as hot food outlets for pupils at lunchtime. To be accompanied by 'sail shade' canopies.

Received
3 March 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Tottington
  1. Received3 Mar
  2. Validated25 Mar
  3. Consult.28 Apr
  4. Target20 May
  5. Decided11 May

Decided in 47 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Tottington High School, Laurel Street, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3LY. Bury has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 13 days longer than Bury's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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 3LY
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 March 2022
Consultation expiry
28 April 2022
Consultation end
28 April 2022
Neighbour consultation end
28 April 2022
Last date for comments
20 May 2022
Target decision date
20 May 2022

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
5 April 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-10523211
Comments
0
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.

Source: Bury

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