Search Elton planning applications
59 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Elton · updated daily · Bury Metropolitan Borough Council
- 1A Scholes Street, Bury, BL8 2RBAwaiting decisionProposed Single Storey Side ExtensionReceived 5 Nov 202673804
- Land adjacent to 62 Springside Road, BuryAwaiting decisionApplication to discharge condition 8 (external materials) and condition 9 (floor level details) of planning permission 72542Received 3 Nov 202673835
- 303 Bolton Road, Bury, BL8 2NZAwaiting decisionChange of use from 6-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) to a 6-bedroom (up to 8 occupants) House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class Sui Generis)Received 2 Nov 202673826
- Bury Interchange and land bounded by Pyramid Park/East Lancashire railway line, Knowsley Place/Duke Street, Bury, BL9 0EJAwaiting decisionApplication to discharge Condition 3 (Site Condition Report) of application 71834.Received 2 Nov 202673744
- Ruposhi, 182 Wood Street, Bury, BL8 2QYAwaiting decisionChange of use from Commercial (Class E) into 3 no. 1 bedroom flats (Class C3) with ground floor restaurant/cafe (Class E)Received 28 Oct 202673680
Planning in Elton
- Approved
- 79%
- 116 of 142 decided
- Decision time
- about 10 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Elton in the last 24 months, from Bury Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Elton
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BL9 320 applications in the last 12 monthsBL8 169 applications in the last 12 monthsBL0 103 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Bury Metropolitan Borough Council
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About Elton
Elton is a suburb of Bury in Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 11,464 as recorded in the 2011 census. The area is characterized by the River Irwell, which flows through Burrs Country Park, a site with historical links to the cotton industry. Elton High School, located in the western part of the suburb, serves the local community and is named after the ward. This mix of natural and historical features makes Elton a notable area for planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 11,464. It sits within the Bury district.
Property prices in Elton show an average sale price of £270,594, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Elton 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 (May 2026). This makes Elton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Elton 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 Elton, 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, 176 planning applications were submitted near Elton. Of these, 79% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (50), outline applications (18), discharge of conditions (16). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.