Search Astley Bridge planning applications
29 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Astley Bridge · updated daily · Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
- Brierfields 721 Blackburn Road Bolton BL1 7JJAwaiting decisionDISCHARGE OF CONDITION 6 (EXTERNAL MATERIALS) ON APPLICATION 09635/20Received 9 Nov 202602029/26
- 757 Blackburn Road Bolton BL1 7JJAwaiting decisionERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY OUTBUILDING TO PROVIDE ANCILLARY STAFF ACCOMMODATION FOR THE EXISTING DENTAL PRACTICEReceived 5 Nov 202601976/26
- Sharples Hall Sharples Hall Mews Bolton BL1 7JTAwaiting decisionPART A: PRUNE 3 NO. LIME, 1 NO. HORNBEAM AND SYCAMORE PART B: FELL 1 NO. MAPLEReceived 4 Nov 202601994/26
- Morada Eagley Bank Playfair Street Bolton BL1 7LFAwaiting decisionFELL 1 NO. SYCAMOREReceived 2 Nov 202601974/26
- Brook Mill Threadfold Way Bolton BL7 9DWAwaiting decisionLISTED BUILDING CONSENT FOR INSTALLATION OF FIBRE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLE WITH INTERNAL WORKS TO GRADE II LISTED BUILDING.Received 28 Oct 202601954/26
Planning in Astley Bridge
- Approved
- 76%
- 55 of 71 decided
- Decision time
- about 10 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Astley Bridge in the last 24 months, from Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Astley Bridge
Postcode districts
BL1 424 applications in the last 12 monthsBL7 174 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
Nearby towns and villages
Planning authority: Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
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About Astley Bridge
Astley Bridge is a primarily residential area located within Bolton, Greater Manchester, situated 2.5 miles north of the town centre. It lies 11.7 miles south of Blackburn and 14.3 miles northwest of Manchester, making it a well-connected location for potential planning applications.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Astley Bridge area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Astley Bridge a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Astley Bridge has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Astley Bridge planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Astley Bridge, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 97 planning applications were submitted near Astley Bridge. Of these, 76% were approved, with an average decision time of 71 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (28), tree works (16), outline applications (11).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).