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Land at junction of Hollins Brook Way & Pilsworth Road, Bury, BL9 8RR

72656FullApproved

Approved on 2 April 2026

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of leisure pavilion including canteen and gym facilities, together with external works including multi-use games area and 2no. padel courts along with associated parking provision, landscaping and ancillary works.

Received
15 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Whitefield + Unsworth - Unsworth
  1. Received15 Dec
  2. Validated5 Jan
  3. Consult.6 Feb
  4. Target6 Apr
  5. Decided2 Apr

Decided in 87 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land at junction of Hollins Brook Way & Pilsworth Road, Bury, BL9 8RR. Bury has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 108 days, 7 weeks longer than Bury's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 46 applications across Whitefield + Unsworth - Unsworth. We hold 937 applications in total for the BL9 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
BL9 8RR
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 January 2026
Consultation expiry
6 February 2026
Consultation start
15 January 2026
Consultation end
6 February 2026
Neighbour consultation start
15 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
6 February 2026
Last date for comments
6 April 2026
Target decision date
6 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Enabl
Agent address
16 Old Market Place, Altrincham, WA14 4DF

Planning decision

Case officer
Jennie Townsend
Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
22 January 2026
Site notice start
22 January 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14539224
Constraints
26

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Bury borough HMO
  • Local nature reserve: Hollins ValePart of the site
  • 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, 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, 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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