Bradshaw, Greater Manchester Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Bradshaw, Greater Manchester.
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Planning applications in Bradshaw are administered by Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council. View the full Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Bradshaw
Bradshaw is a village located in the unparished area of South Turton within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester. It is part of the larger Bradshaw electoral ward, which also encompasses Harwood. Nestled on the southern edge of the West Pennine Moors, Bradshaw offers a unique setting for planning applications, reflecting its historical roots in the former county of Lancashire.
District: Bolton
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Area Information
- Admin district: Bolton
- Parliamentary constituency: Bolton North East
- LSOA: Bolton 006E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Bradshaw.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bradshaw.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Bradshaw based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
23 planning applications found near Bradshaw.
- - 18 Brookside Close Bolton BL2 4AP
INSTALLATION OF REAR DECKING TOGETHER WITH BALUSTRADES
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bolton | Date: 2026-07-03
View full details - - Bradshaw Conservative Club Lea Gate Bolton BL2 3ET
FELLING OF 1 NO. LIME
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bolton | Date: 2026-07-02
View full details - - 44 Rigby Lane Bolton BL2 3EQ
PART A - PRUNING OF 2 NO. OAK PART B - FELL 1 NO. ASH
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bolton | Date: 2026-06-12
View full details - - 72 New Heys Way Bolton BL2 4AQ
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION AND DETACHED GARAGE TOGETHER WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bolton | Date: 2026-06-09
View full details - - 220 Bradshaw Meadows Bolton BL2 4NE
ERECTION OF PART SINGLE/PART TWO STOREY FRONT TOGETHER WITH SINGLE STOREY SIDE AND REAR EXTENSION.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bolton | Date: 2026-05-07
View full details - - 92 Bradshaw Road Bolton BL2 3EW
ENLARGEMENT TO EXISTING SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bolton | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 42 Laburnum Park Bolton BL2 3BU
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING GARAGE AND ERECTION OF FRONT PORCH TOGETHER WITH TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bolton | Date: 2026-03-27
View full details - - 56 Rigby Lane Bolton BL2 3EQ
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE AND REAR
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bolton | Date: 2026-03-13
View full details - - 11 Hardcastle Gardens Bolton BL2 4NZ
ERECTION OF 1 NO. OUTBUILDING
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bolton | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - Bradshaw Bowling Club Bolton Road Bolton BL2 3EU
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO :- PRUNING OF 1 NO. SYCAMORE.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bolton | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - 25 Alder Grove Bolton BL7 9YL
PRUNING OF 1NO. BEECH TREE
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Bolton | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - 3 Wood Fold Bolton BL7 9YF
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 (MATERIALS) ON APPLICATION 21052/25
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bolton | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - 20 Brookside Close Bolton BL2 4AP
ERECTION OF EXTENSION TO EXISTING DETACHED GARAGE.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bolton | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - The Rigbys Bolton Road Bolton BL2 3EU
ERECTION OF PART SINGLE PART TWO STOREY FRONT EXTENSION WITH RAISED TERRACE.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bolton | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - - 44 Rigby Lane Bolton BL2 3EQ
FELLING OF 7NO. ASH TREES
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Bolton | Date: 2025-12-15
View full details - - 27 Hardcastle Gardens Bolton BL2 4NZ
CONVERSION OF EXISTING PORCH TO WET ROOM AND UTILITY TOGETHER WITH ROOF ALTERATIONS FOR THE ERECTION OF DORMER.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bolton | Date: 2025-10-31
View full details - - 3 Wood Fold Bolton BL7 9YF
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING PORCH AND CONSERVATORY TOGETHER WITH THE ERECTION OF A TWO STOREY FRONT, SIDE AND REAR EXTENSION WITH JULIET BALCONY.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bolton | Date: 2025-09-17
View full details - - 1 Lakeside Bolton Road Bolton BL2 3EU
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO PRUNE NO.3 BEECH TREES (AMENDED and AGREED)
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Bolton | Date: 2024-10-28
View full details - - Car Park Old School House Lea Gate Bolton BL2 3GG
PRUNING OF 1No POPLAR TREE
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Bolton | Date: 2024-09-13
View full details - - 112 Bradshaw Road Bolton BL2 3EW
ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY SIDE AND TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bolton | Date: 2023-11-13
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A brief summary of Bradshaw in Greater Manchester
Bradshaw is a village located in the unparished area of South Turton within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester. It is part of the larger Bradshaw electoral ward, which also encompasses Harwood. Nestled on the southern edge of the West Pennine Moors, Bradshaw offers a unique setting for planning applications, reflecting its historical roots in the former county of Lancashire. It sits within the Bolton district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Bradshaw a particularly low-crime area.
Bradshaw has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Riding Gate, Bradshaw Chapel, Firwood Fold. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Bradshaw includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bradshaw 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.
Planning Activity in Bradshaw
In the last 24 months, 62 planning applications were submitted near Bradshaw. Of these, 55% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Bradshaw.
The average decision time of 54 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Bradshaw were tree works (26), full planning applications (25), discharge of conditions (6). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 7 medium-scale applications, 55 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
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