Lever-Edge, Greater Manchester Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Lever-Edge, Greater Manchester.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Bolton
- Parliamentary constituency: Bolton South and Walkden
- LSOA: Bolton 034C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Lever-Edge.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Lever-Edge.
- 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 Lever-Edge based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Lever-Edge.
- - 45 Woodvale Avenue Bolton BL3 3HF
ERECTION OF FRONT PORCH, TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION AND INSTALLATION OF REAR DORMER TOGETHER WITH LOFT CONVERSION.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bolton | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - 3 Woodvale Avenue Bolton BL3 3HF
PRIOR NOTIFICATION APPLICATION FOR A PROPOSED LARGER HOME EXTENSION AT REAR (6.00M LONG; 3.77M MAX HEIGHT; 2.75M EAVES HEIGHT)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bolton | Date: 2026-02-25
View full details - - 16 Roseneath Grove Bolton BL3 3BE
NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO APPLICATION 15526/23 TO CHANGE OF FENESTRATION ON EXTENSION AROUND THE HOUSE.
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: Bolton | Date: 2025-11-28
View full details - - 47 Normanby Street Bolton BL3 3QR
CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT (S191) FOR THE EXISTING USE OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Bolton | Date: 2025-02-20
View full details - - 494 Lever Edge Lane Bolton BL3 3JZ
PRIOR NOTIFICATION APPLICATION FOR A PROPOSED LARGER HOME EXTENSION AT REAR(6.00M LONG; 4.00M MAX HEIGHT; 2.80M EAVES HEIGHT)
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Bolton | Date: 2024-08-12
View full details - - 5 Hurlston Road Bolton BL3 3HT
ERECTION OF A PORCH TO THE FRONT TOGETHER WITH A PART SINGLE/TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bolton | Date: 2024-06-23
View full details - - King's Leadership Academy Freshfield Avenue Bolton
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 9 (FOOTWAY WORKS), 10 (DROP OFF AREA - SIGNAGE) AND 19 (LIGHTING DESIGN STRATEGY) ON APPLICATION 13040/22
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bolton | Date: 2023-08-23
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A brief summary of Lever-Edge in Greater Manchester
Lever-Edge is a settlement located in Greater Manchester, England.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Lever-Edge a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lever-Edge 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 Lever-Edge
In the last 24 months, 31 planning applications were submitted near Lever-Edge. Of these, 62% 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 Lever-Edge.
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 Lever-Edge were full planning applications (18), outline applications (8), amendments (3). Full planning applications account for 58% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 4 medium-scale applications, 26 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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Related Planning Guides
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