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Site of Car Time, Bell Lane, Bury, BL9 6BB

70253FullApproved

Approved on 15 March 2024

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing car sales building and the redevelopment of the site for a new Petrol Filling Station with associated facilities alongside a drive thru unit and a detached block of 2no. food-to-go convenience pods.

Received
16 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Bury East - Moorside
Agent
Urban Future Planning Consultancy Ltd
  1. Received16 Nov
  2. Validated20 Nov
  3. Consult.13 Dec
  4. Target15 Jan
  5. Decided15 Mar

Decided in 116 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Site of Car Time, Bell Lane, Bury, BL9 6BB. Bury has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 120 days, 9 weeks longer than Bury's typical decision time. There have been 4 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 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 6BB
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 November 2023
Consultation expiry
13 December 2023
Consultation start
22 November 2023
Consultation end
13 December 2023
Neighbour consultation start
21 November 2023
Neighbour consultation end
13 December 2023
Last date for comments
15 January 2024
Target decision date
15 January 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Urban Future Planning Consultancy Ltd
Agent address
Rockley House, Rockley Street, Dewsbury, WF13 1NS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
28 November 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12590722
Constraints
25

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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