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125 Walmersley Road, Bury, BL9 5AY

69915Non-Material Amendment ApplicationApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 16 August 2023

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Non-material amendment following grant of planning permission 68075 (Conversion of Nursery/Creche (Class E) to supported living residential (Class C2) including alterations to the roof to form a new dormer): Alteration to a roof light over the second floor stairwell, made larger: Removal of proposed first floor windows to sides of the property retaining only the existing: Removal of a proposed window in the side elevation

Received
18 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bury East - Moorside
Agent
SHWilkinson Architects Ltd
  1. Received18 Jul
  2. Validated18 Jul
  3. Consult.15 Aug
  4. Target15 Aug
  5. Decided16 Aug

Decided in 29 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 125 Walmersley Road, Bury, BL9 5AY. Bury has handled 81 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 4 weeks quicker than Bury's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications 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 amendment 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 5AY
Application type
Non-Material Amendment Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 July 2023
Last date for comments
15 August 2023
Target decision date
15 August 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
SHWilkinson Architects Ltd
Agent address
6 Dale Lee, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3YE

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12322728
Comments
0
Documents
29
Constraints
3

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
  • Brownfield land register: 125 Walmersley Road, Bury, BL9 5AYRegister site at or near this address
  • 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, 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 and heritage coasts.

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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