Lostock Junction, Greater Manchester Planning Applications

Lostock Junction is a residential area located in Bolton, Greater Manchester, approximately 3.5 miles west of Bolton town centre and 13 miles northwest of Manchester. Formerly part of Lancashire, it is bordered by Deane to the southeast, Markland Hill to the northeast, and Middlebrook to the west. The area is also home to the University of Bolton Stadium, the football ground of Bolton Wanderers, making it a notable location for community and sporting events.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Lostock Junction 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 Lostock Junction 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, Lostock Junction 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Lostock Junction, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.