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193 Walmersley Road, Bury, BL9 5DF

70439FullApproved

Approved on 19 March 2024

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsPlanning committee

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

Proposal

Change of use from dwelling (Class C3) to 8 bedroom (single occupancy) house in multiple occupation (HMO) (Sui Generis), loft conversion with front and rear dormers, car parking provision, and associated works

Received
22 January 2024
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
5
Ward
Bury East - Moorside
Agent
Paul Butler Associates Ltd
  1. Received22 Jan
  2. Validated22 Jan
  3. Consult.16 Feb
  4. Target18 Mar
  5. Decided19 Mar

Decided in 57 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a loft conversion at 193 Walmersley Road, Bury, BL9 5DF. Bury has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. There has been 1 other application 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).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode
BL9 5DF
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 January 2024
Consultation expiry
16 February 2024
Consultation start
26 January 2024
Consultation end
16 February 2024
Neighbour consultation start
11 March 2024
Neighbour consultation end
16 February 2024
Last date for comments
18 March 2024
Target decision date
18 March 2024
Committee meeting
19 March 2024
Decision issued
20 March 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Paul Butler Associates Ltd
Agent address
31 Blackfriars Road, Salford, M3 7AQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12705487
Constraints
12

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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