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Summerseat Methodist Primary School, Rowlands Road, Summerseat, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL9 5NF

69666FullApproved

Approved on 4 August 2023

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Single storey rear extension with ramp access

Received
19 May 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
North Manor
Agent
Stratus9 Consulting Ltd
  1. Received19 May
  2. Validated16 Jun
  3. Consult.28 Jul
  4. Target11 Aug
  5. Decided4 Aug

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at Summerseat Methodist Primary School, Rowlands Road, Summerseat, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL9 5NF. Bury has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 77 days, 3 weeks longer than Bury's typical decision time. The site is in the Brooksbottoms and Rowlands conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 59 applications across North Manor. 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 5NF
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 June 2023
Consultation expiry
28 July 2023
Consultation end
28 July 2023
Neighbour consultation start
21 June 2023
Neighbour consultation end
28 July 2023
Last date for comments
11 August 2023
Target decision date
11 August 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Stratus9 Consulting Ltd
Agent address
Unit 8 Navigation Business Village, Navigation Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston, PR2 2YP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
6 July 2023
Site notice start
27 June 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12061548
Documents
16
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.

  • Conservation area: Brooksbottoms and Rowlands
  • Article 4 direction: Bury borough HMO
  • Green belt: Bury
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Rowlands/Brookbottoms, Ramsbottom
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

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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