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26-30 Holcombe Village, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL8 4LZ

72806FullAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Installation of 8 no. solar panels on the valley roof

Received
2 February 2026
Decision due
14 April 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Ramsbottom
  1. Received2 Feb
  2. Validated17 Feb
  3. Consult.10 Mar
  4. Target14 Apr
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at 26-30 Holcombe Village, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL8 4LZ. Bury has handled 1,460 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 2 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Holcombe Village conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 76 applications across Ramsbottom. We hold 887 applications in total for the BL8 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
BL8 4LZ
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 February 2026
Consultation expiry
10 March 2026
Consultation end
10 March 2026
Neighbour consultation start
17 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
10 March 2026
Last date for comments
14 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
New Makers Bureau
Architect profile
NEW MAKERS BUREAU LTD
Agent address
163 Algernon Road, London, SE13 7AP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
26 February 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14670958
Constraints
1

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: Holcombe Village
  • Listed building: Grade II: Nos. 24 and 26, ALBA STREETOn or next to this site · +2 more
  • Article 4 direction: Bury borough HMO+1 more
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    2 Feb

    Installation of 8 no. solar panels on the valley roof

    This applicationPendingFull72806
  2. 2026
    2 Feb

    Listed building consent for the installation of 8 no. solar panels on the valley roof

    PendingListed building consentFiled alongside72807

Source: Bury

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