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28 Haymarket Street, Bury, BL9 0AY

70514Prior Approval Shop/Bank to DwellingsApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 10 April 2024

Council decision: Prior Approval Required and GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Prior approval for proposed change of use of first and second floors from commercial (Use Class E) to 4 no. flats (Use Class C3)

Received
14 February 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bury East
Agent
AJ Cocker Associates
  1. Received14 Feb
  2. Validated14 Feb
  3. Consult.12 Mar
  4. Target10 Apr
  5. Decided10 Apr

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 28 Haymarket Street, Bury, BL9 0AY. Bury has handled 294 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the Bury Town Centre conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 88 applications across Bury East. We hold 937 applications in total for the BL9 postcode area.

89% of outline 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 0AY
Application type
Prior Approval Shop/Bank to Dwellings
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 February 2024
Consultation expiry
12 March 2024
Consultation end
12 March 2024
Neighbour consultation start
19 February 2024
Neighbour consultation end
12 March 2024
Last date for comments
10 April 2024
Target decision date
10 April 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
AJ Cocker Associates
Agent address
New Century House, 176 Drake Street, Rochdale, OL16 1UP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12804749
Comments
0

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: Bury Town Centre
  • Article 4 direction: Bury borough HMO
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Bury Town Centre
  • 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 (20)

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, 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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