12 Bolton Street, Bury, BL9 0LQ

70390FullWithdrawn

Withdrawn on 21 February 2024

Council decision: Withdrawn by ApplicantDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Change of use of ground floor from shop (Class E) to sports bar and restaurant with first floor offices (Class E/Sui Generis); Replacement shop front

Received: 5 January 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 3
Council: Bury Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Bury East
Agent: Mason and Marlowe Ltd

ReceivedReceived5 Jan
ValidatedValidated12 Jan
Consult.Consultation3 Feb
TargetTarget Date8 Mar
DecidedDecided21 Feb

Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 12 Bolton Street, Bury, BL9 0LQ. Bury has handled 1,460 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 47 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Bury Town Centre conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There have been 9 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 88 applications across Bury East. We hold 938 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 0LQ
Application type: Full
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 12 January 2024
Consultation expiry: 3 February 2024
Consultation end: 3 February 2024
Neighbour consultation start: 12 January 2024
Neighbour consultation end: 3 February 2024
Last date for comments: 8 March 2024
Target decision date: 8 March 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent: Mason and Marlowe Ltd
Architect profile: MASON AND MARLOWE LTD
Agent address: Colony, 5 Piccadilly Place, Manchester, M1 3BR

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 18 January 2024
Site notice start: 19 January 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-12711360

Site constraints

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Conservation area: Bury Town Centre
Article 4 direction: Bury borough HMO
Heritage at Risk Register: Bury Town Centre
Brownfield land register: The Castle surface car park, Bolton Street, BuryRegister 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 (19)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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 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.

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9 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Bury

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