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18-20 St Marys Place, Bury, BL9 0DZ

69417FullApproved

Approved on 5 July 2023

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of existing offices (Use Class B1) to 9 no. apartments (Use Class C3) with internal and external alterations to include provision of bicycle rack and bin storage and erection of boundary wall and gates at rear

Received
6 March 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Bury East
Agent
JPE Consultancy Limited
  1. Received6 Mar
  2. Validated6 Mar
  3. Consult.21 Apr
  4. Target1 May
  5. Decided5 Jul

Decided in 121 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 18-20 St Marys Place, Bury, BL9 0DZ. Bury has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 121 days, 9 weeks longer than Bury's typical decision time. The site is in the Bury Town Centre conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 88 applications across Bury East. 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 0DZ
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 March 2023
Consultation expiry
21 April 2023
Consultation start
30 March 2023
Consultation end
21 April 2023
Neighbour consultation start
22 March 2023
Neighbour consultation end
21 April 2023
Last date for comments
1 May 2023
Target decision date
1 May 2023
Decision issued
6 July 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
JPE Consultancy Limited
Architect profile
JPE CONSULTANCY LTD
Agent address
9 Woodend Drive, Stalybridge, Cheshire, SK15 2SF

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
30 March 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11418335
Documents
39
Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    6 Mar

    Change of use of existing offices (Use Class B1) to 9 no. apartments (Use Class C3) with internal and…

    This applicationApprovedFull69417
  2. 2023
    6 Mar

    Listed Building Consent for the change of use of existing offices to 9 no. apartments with internal and…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside69418

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