Land opposite 41 Arthur Lane, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5PR

70580FullRefused

Refused on 25 April 2024

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Replacement of stable with 1 no. detached dwelling

Received: 11 March 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 12
Council: Bury Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Radcliffe - North and Ainsworth
Agent: HP & DA Ltd

ReceivedReceived11 Mar
ValidatedValidated11 Mar
Consult.Consultation10 Apr
TargetTarget Date6 May
DecidedDecided25 Apr

Decided in 45 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land opposite 41 Arthur Lane, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5PR. Bury has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 11 days quicker than Bury's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Radcliffe - North and Ainsworth. We hold 826 applications in total for the BL2 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: BL2 5PR
Application type: Full
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 11 March 2024
Consultation expiry: 10 April 2024
Consultation start: 15 March 2024
Consultation end: 10 April 2024
Neighbour consultation start: 3 April 2024
Neighbour consultation end: 10 April 2024
Last date for comments: 6 May 2024
Target decision date: 6 May 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent: HP & DA Ltd
Agent address: Swallow Barn, Lower Chapel Hill, Hurst Lane, Rawtenstall, BB4 8TB

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Site notice start: 19 March 2024

Additional information

Constraints: 16

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
Green belt: Bury
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, 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.

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© 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.

Source: Bury

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