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Land to rear of 69 Sandy Lane/Lowther Court, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 9PS

71039FullRefused

Refused on 19 November 2024

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing garages and erection of 2 no. dwellings

Received
7 August 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Prestwich - St Mary's
Agent
Contact Construction
  1. Received7 Aug
  2. Validated10 Oct
  3. Consult.7 Nov
  4. Target5 Dec
  5. Decided19 Nov

Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Land to rear of 69 Sandy Lane/Lowther Court, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 9PS. Bury has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 104 days, 7 weeks longer than Bury's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Prestwich - St Mary's. We hold 283 applications in total for the M25 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
M25 9PS
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 October 2024
Consultation expiry
7 November 2024
Consultation start
11 October 2024
Consultation end
7 November 2024
Neighbour consultation start
11 October 2024
Neighbour consultation end
7 November 2024
Last date for comments
5 December 2024
Target decision date
5 December 2024
Decision issued
20 November 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Contact Construction
Agent address
76 Riverside Drive, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1HY

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
17 October 2024

Additional information

Constraints
24

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.

Source: Bury

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