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74 Grantham Drive, Bury, BL8 1XW

70820Lawful Development Certificate proposedApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 30 July 2024

Council decision: Lawful DevelopmentDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Lawful development certificate for proposed conversion of the existing garage (with heated habitable spaces above and below) into a bedroom, bathroom and utility room.

Received
4 June 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bury West - Church (Historic)
Agent
Bernard Taylor Partnership Ltd
  1. Received4 Jun
  2. Validated4 Jun
  3. Consult.30 Jul
  4. Target30 Jul
  5. Decided30 Jul

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a garage at 74 Grantham Drive, Bury, BL8 1XW. Bury has handled 294 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Bury West - Church (Historic). We hold 887 applications in total for the BL8 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
BL8 1XW
Application type
Lawful Development Certificate proposed
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 June 2024
Last date for comments
30 July 2024
Target decision date
30 July 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Bernard Taylor Partnership Ltd
Agent address
Elizabeth House, 486 Didsbury Road, Heaton Mersey, Stockport, SK4 3BS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13120501
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.

  • 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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    2 May

    Garage conversion; Front canopy

    WithdrawnFull70722

Source: Bury

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