Search Bolton planning applications
7 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Bolton · updated daily · Westmorland and Furness Council
Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Bolton Nursery Day Nursery Bolton Appleby-in-westmorland CA16 6AWAwaiting decisionReplacement building and associated landscaping on the current site of the nursery.Full ApplicationReceived 16 Oct 20262026/1968/FPA
- Pigeon Point Bolton APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND CA16 6ALApprovedUse of existing garage for dog grooming business.Full ApplicationReceived 26 May 2026Decided 10 Sep 20262026/1072/FPA
- Bolton Memorial Hall Bolton Appleby-in-westmorland CA16 6ARApprovedNon Material Amendment for a reduction in size and design changes to the extension, attached to approval 20/0226 (Extension to Memorial Hall, change of use of annexe to domestic dwelling and change of use of part playing field to car park).Non-Material AmendmentReceived 24 Mar 2026Decided 2 Jun 20262026/0619/NMA
- Bolton Primary School Bolton Appleby-in-westmorland CA16 6AWApprovedExtension to the existing school.Full ApplicationReceived 23 Mar 2026Decided 6 Jul 20262026/0601/FPA
- Bolton Memorial Hall Bolton Appleby-in-westmorland CA16 6ARApprovedListed Building Consent for an extension to create toilets, kitchen and meeting room.Listed Building ConsentReceived 10 Mar 2026Decided 2 Jun 20262026/0511/LBC
Planning in Bolton
Only 5 decisions near Bolton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Bolton in the last 24 months, from Westmorland and Furness Council's planning register.
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Around Bolton
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CA16 80 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Westmorland and Furness Council
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About Bolton
Bolton is a quaint village and civil parish located in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, approximately 4 miles northwest of Appleby-in-Westmorland along the picturesque River Eden. With a population that grew from 416 in 2001 to 435 in 2011, Bolton is surrounded by several neighboring parishes, including Brougham, Colby, and Kirkby Thore, making it an area of interest for potential planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 478 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Eden district.
Property prices in Bolton show an average sale price of £224,930, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Bolton 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 Bolton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Bolton has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bolton 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.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Bolton, 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, 6 planning applications were submitted near Bolton.
The most common types were full planning applications (3), listed building and heritage (1), amendments (1).