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Walker Farrimond, Bell Lane, Bury, BL9 6DL

68655FullApproved

Approved on 7 December 2022

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Provision of MOT facilities within existing vehicle Workshop together with the erection of a stand-alone Smart Repair building in the rear compound area.

Received
8 July 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bury East - Moorside
Agent
Taylor Design Architects Limited
  1. Received8 Jul
  2. Validated9 Sep
  3. Consult.4 Oct
  4. Target4 Nov
  5. Decided7 Dec

Decided in 89 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Walker Farrimond, Bell Lane, Bury, BL9 6DL. Bury has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 152 days, 14 weeks longer than Bury's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Bury East - Moorside. We hold 937 applications in total for the BL9 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
BL9 6DL
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 September 2022
Consultation expiry
4 October 2022
Consultation start
13 September 2022
Consultation end
4 October 2022
Neighbour consultation start
13 September 2022
Neighbour consultation end
4 October 2022
Last date for comments
4 November 2022
Target decision date
4 November 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
Taylor Design Architects Limited
Architect profile
TAYLOR DESIGN ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address
30 Manchester Road, Wilmslow, SK9 1BG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11386731
Comments
0
Documents
21
Constraints
9

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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