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Land at rear of Westminster Avenue, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 3WD

71464FullApproved

Approved on 22 October 2025

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsPlanning committee

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

Proposal

Erection of 14 garages - 2 identical blocks of 7 units each

Received
23 December 2024
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
20
Ward
Radcliffe - North and Ainsworth
  1. Received23 Dec
  2. Validated5 Feb
  3. Consult.27 Feb
  4. Target2 Apr
  5. Decided22 Oct

Decided in 259 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Land at rear of Westminster Avenue, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 3WD. Bury has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 303 days, 35 weeks longer than Bury's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Radcliffe - North and Ainsworth. We hold 178 applications in total for the M26 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
M26 3WD
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 February 2025
Consultation expiry
27 February 2025
Consultation start
5 February 2025
Consultation end
27 February 2025
Neighbour consultation start
10 October 2025
Neighbour consultation end
27 February 2025
Last date for comments
2 April 2025
Target decision date
2 April 2025
Committee meeting
21 October 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
35 Burnedge Fold Road, Grasscroft, OL4 4EE

Planning decision

Case officer
Helen Pressley
Statutory period
56 days

Appeal history

6007933
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 7 July 2026Dev Type: Other minor developmentsReason: granted

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13657626
Constraints
19

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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