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Woodgate Hill Water Treatment Works, Sixth Ave, Off Rochdale Old Road, Bury, BL9 7RP

73803Awaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Hazardous substances consent for the storage of substances hazardous to the environment - Storage of Chlorine H2, P4, E1 7782-50-5 (9 tonnes) Storage of Sodium Hypochlorite E1 7681-52-9 (10%) (37.76 tonnes); Storage of Diesel P5c, E1 68334-30-5 (0.338 tonnes) giving an aggregation of: (9/ 10) + (33.04 / 100) + 0.338/2500 = 1.23.

Received
22 October 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 7 November 2026
Ward
Bury East
  1. Received22 Oct
  2. Validated28 Oct
  3. Consult.20 Nov
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application at Woodgate Hill Water Treatment Works, Sixth Ave, Off Rochdale Old Road, Bury, BL9 7RP. Bury has handled 2,629 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 28 October 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 937 applications in total for the BL9 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
BL9 7RP

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 October 2026
Consultation end
20 November 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Jennie Townsend

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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