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Footpath at Woodhill Road, opposite junction with Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BD

69046Telecom Determination (56 Days )Refused
Prior approval

Refused on 22 December 2022

Council decision: Prior Approval Required and RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Prior approval for proposed 5G telecoms installation comprising H3G 20m street pole and additional equipment cabinets

Received
4 November 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
12
Ward
Bury West - Elton
Agent
Dot Surveying Ltd
  1. Received4 Nov
  2. Validated4 Nov
  3. Consult.19 Dec
  4. Target28 Dec
  5. Decided22 Dec

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at Footpath at Woodhill Road, opposite junction with Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BD. Bury has handled 10 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker 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.

88% of all 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 1BD
Application type
Telecom Determination (56 Days )
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 November 2022
Consultation expiry
19 December 2022
Consultation end
19 December 2022
Neighbour consultation start
8 November 2022
Neighbour consultation end
19 December 2022
Last date for comments
28 December 2022
Target decision date
28 December 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
Dot Surveying Ltd
Agent address
14 Inverleith Place, Edinburgh, EH3 5PZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
54 days

Publicity

Site notice start
28 November 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11663966
Documents
11
Constraints
5

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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