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The Gatehouse, Woodhill Road, Bury, BL8 1BN

68799FullRefused

Proposal

Partial demolition and replacement of 1 no. dwelling

Received
18 August 2022
Decided
5 December 2022 · Refused
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Bury West - Elton
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received18 Aug
  2. Validated13 Sep
  3. Consult.12 Oct
  4. Target8 Nov
  5. Decided5 Dec

Decided in 83 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Bury88% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for demolition at The Gatehouse, Woodhill Road, Bury, BL8 1BN. Bury has handled 1,460 applications of this type and approves 89% of them, typically deciding them in 57 days. This one was decided in 109 days, 7 weeks longer than Bury's median. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across Bury West - Elton. We hold 875 applications in total for the BL8 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
68799
Address
The Gatehouse, Woodhill Road, Bury, BL8 1BN
Postcode
BL8 1BN
Local Authority
Bury
Application Type
Full
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Appeal decided
Ward
Bury West - Elton

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Romansummer associates ltd
Agent Address
Haweswater House, Waterfold Business Park, Bury, BL9 7BR

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
18 August 2022
Consultation Expiry
12 October 2022
Target Decision Date
8 November 2022
Date Decided
5 December 2022
Date Validated
13 September 2022
Date Submitted
18 August 2022
Consultation Start
26 September 2023
Consultation End
12 October 2022
Neighbour Consultation Start
26 September 2023
Neighbour Consultation End
12 October 2022
Last Date for Comments
8 November 2022

Planning Decision

Decision
Refused
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Appeal Result
Dismissed

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11466612
Comments
1
Documents
32
Constraints
18
Coordinates
53.602500, -2.304459
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Appeal History

3323153
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 5 December 2023Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Source: Bury

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Bury borough HMO
  • Green belt: BuryPart of the site
  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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 2026-10-09. 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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