181-183 The Rock BL9 0NE & Former Paradise Mill, John Street, Bury, BL9 0NH
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Proposal
Change of use of land to create a pay and display public car park with associated site works (temporary period of 5 years)
- Received
- 24 March 2026
- Decision due
- 2 July 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 7 November 2026
- Ward
- Bury East
- Agent
- A.J.COCKER ASSOCIATES
- ReceivedReceived24 Mar
- ValidatedValidated7 May
- Consult.Consultation5 Jun
- TargetTarget Date2 Jul
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 181-183 The Rock BL9 0NE & Former Paradise Mill, John Street, Bury, BL9 0NH. Bury has handled 1,460 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 24 March 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 88 applications across Bury East. We hold 940 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 0NE
- Application type
- Full
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 May 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 5 June 2026
- Consultation start
- 8 May 2026
- Consultation end
- 5 June 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 8 May 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 5 June 2026
- Last date for comments
- 2 July 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- A.J.COCKER ASSOCIATES
- Agent address
- New Century House, 176 Drake Street, Rochdale, OL16 1UP
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Helen Pressley
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 14 May 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14803298
- Constraints
- 22
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Article 4 direction: Bury borough HMO
- Brownfield land register: Site of Former Paradise Mill, John Street, Bury, BL9 0NHRegister site at or near this address
- 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, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.
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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