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2A Seedfield Road, Bury, BL9 6NZ

71459Lawful Development Certificate proposedApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 21 February 2025

Council decision: Lawful DevelopmentDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed change of use from residential property (Class C3(a)) to children's home for three children aged 6-17 with up to three staff working on a rota basis(Class C2)

Received
20 December 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Bury East - Moorside
  1. Received20 Dec
  2. Validated20 Dec
  3. Consult.14 Feb
  4. Target14 Feb
  5. Decided21 Feb

Decided in 63 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 2A Seedfield Road, Bury, BL9 6NZ. Bury has handled 294 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than Bury's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Bury East - Moorside. 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).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode
BL9 6NZ
Application type
Lawful Development Certificate proposed
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 December 2024
Last date for comments
14 February 2025
Target decision date
14 February 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
45 Woodvale Avenue, Bolton, BL3 3HF

Planning decision

Case officer
Sam Summers
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13641631

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.

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