Land at Gorse Hill Stables, 160 Starling Road, Bury, BL8 2HJ
Refused on 14 November 2025
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Application for permission in principle for erection of up to 9 no. dwellings
- Received
- 3 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 108
- Ward
- Radcliffe - North and Ainsworth
- Agent
- Maybern Planning and Development
- ReceivedReceived3 Oct
- ValidatedValidated10 Oct
- Consult.Consultation7 Nov
- TargetTarget Date14 Nov
- DecidedDecided14 Nov
Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application at Land at Gorse Hill Stables, 160 Starling Road, Bury, BL8 2HJ. Bury has handled 294 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Bury's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Radcliffe - North and Ainsworth. 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 2HJ
- Application type
- Planning Permission in Principle
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 October 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 7 November 2025
- Consultation start
- 10 October 2025
- Consultation end
- 7 November 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 10 October 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 7 November 2025
- Last date for comments
- 14 November 2025
- Target decision date
- 14 November 2025
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Maybern Planning and Development
- Agent address
- 52A Bolton Street, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9HX
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Claire Booth
- Statutory period
- 35 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 24 October 2025
Additional information
- Constraints
- 25
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Article 4 direction: Bury borough HMO
- Green belt: Bury
- 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, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.
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Source: Bury
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