Horwich, Greater Manchester Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Horwich, Greater Manchester. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from Greater Manchester council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
CHANGE OF USE TO UPPER FLOORS FROM RESIDENTIAL AND OFFICE SPACE TO FORM 2 NO. SELF CONTAINED APARTMENTS TOGETHER WITH INSTALLATION OF NEW SHOP FRONT AND ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING ELEVATIONS
PRUNING OF 1NO. OAK TREE
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 11 (BOUNDARY TREATMENTS), 12 (CEMP), 22 (LEVELS), 37 (APPROVED PLANS) AND 42 (NOISE) ON APPLICATION 91352/14
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About Horwich - Planning Applications & Local Development
Horwich is a town and civil parish located in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, within the historic boundaries of Lancashire. Situated 5.3 miles southeast of Chorley and 5.8 miles northwest of Bolton, it enjoys proximity to the M61 motorway, making it accessible for development and transport. As of the 2011 Census, Horwich had a population of 20,067 and is nestled at the southern edge of the scenic West Pennine Moors, offering potential for various planning applications in a diverse community setting. The town has a population of approximately 20,690. It sits within the Horwich district.
Property prices in Horwich show an average sale price of £202,700, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Horwich 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 Horwich a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Horwich has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Horwich 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.horwich.gov.uk/.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Horwich, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.