How long do planning decisions take near Nuttall?

The average planning decision time near Nuttall is 75 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Nuttall?

The planning approval rate near Nuttall is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Nuttall?

The most common type of planning application near Nuttall is full planning applications, with 16 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Nuttall?

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Nuttall, Greater Manchester Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Nuttall, Greater Manchester.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £234,380 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Bury
Parliamentary constituency: Bury North
LSOA: Bury 001C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Nuttall.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Nuttall.

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 Nuttall based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

12 planning applications found near Nuttall.

- 30 Brooksbottoms Close, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9YP
Lawful Development Certificate For Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Bury | Date: 2026-05-05
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- 31 Palmerston Close, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9YN
Removal of existing rear conservatory with alterations to rear fenestration and erection of two storey side extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2026-04-23
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- 7 Palmerston Close, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9YN
Prior approval for proposed single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Bury | Date: 2026-04-07
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- 39 Brooksbottoms Close, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9YP
Single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2026-03-30
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- 3 Marlborough Close, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9YU
First floor extension over existing garage
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2026-03-04
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- 7 Cheviot Close, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9LL
Demolition of rear conservatory; Single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2026-02-25
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- 19 Astley Hall Drive, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9DF
Prior approval for proposed single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bury | Date: 2025-11-18
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- Cragg Farm, 94 Bass Lane, Summerseat, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL9 5NS
Retrospective application for replacement barn and ornamental garden pond
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2025-10-23
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- Cragg Farm, 94 Bass Lane, Summerseat, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL9 5NS
Retrospective application for garden pergola and decking
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2025-10-23
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- 144 Nuttall Lane, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9LE
Two storey extension at side and single storey extension at side/front
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2023-12-27
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- 211 Whittingham Drive, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9NY
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey extension at rear. garage conversion including change from garage door to window; first floor extension at side over existing garage a
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2023-06-13
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- 1 Rivington Hall Close, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9YL
Front porch
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2023-05-25
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A brief summary of Nuttall in Greater Manchester

Nuttall is a settlement located in Greater Manchester, England.

Property prices in Nuttall show an average sale price of £234,380, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Nuttall a particularly low-crime area.

Nuttall has 4 conservation areas within its boundaries: Summerseat, Brooksbottoms and Rowlands, Holcombe Village, Ramsbottom. 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 Nuttall includes 4 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Nuttall

In the last 24 months, 27 planning applications were submitted near Nuttall. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 75 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Nuttall may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision period of 75 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Nuttall were full planning applications (16), outline applications (5), listed building and heritage (2). Full planning applications account for 59% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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