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The Smithy and 10-14 Paradise Street, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9BS

71172FullApproved

Approved on 3 February 2025

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) and 4 (approved materials) following approval of planning permission 69996 to reposition single storey rear extensions at the Smithy and allow the rear elevation of The Forge to be constructed in red brick

Received
9 September 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Ramsbottom
Agent
John Holt Architects Ltd
  1. Received9 Sep
  2. Validated10 Dec
  3. Consult.15 Jan
  4. Target4 Feb
  5. Decided3 Feb

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at The Smithy and 10-14 Paradise Street, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9BS. Bury has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 147 days, 13 weeks longer than Bury's typical decision time. The site is in the Ramsbottom conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 76 applications across Ramsbottom. We hold 148 applications in total for the BL0 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
BL0 9BS
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 December 2024
Consultation expiry
15 January 2025
Consultation end
15 January 2025
Neighbour consultation start
16 December 2024
Neighbour consultation end
15 January 2025
Last date for comments
4 February 2025
Target decision date
4 February 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
John Holt Architects Ltd
Agent address
3 Manchester Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0DR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
19 December 2024
Site notice start
19 December 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13376816
Comments
0
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.

  • Conservation area: Ramsbottom
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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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