Shuttleworth, Greater Manchester Planning Applications

Shuttleworth is a hamlet located in the northeastern part of the Metropolitan Borough of Bury in Greater Manchester, England. Nestled within the South Pennines, it is approximately 4.3 miles north of Bury and just 0.9 miles south of Edenfield, with the Scout Moor Wind Farm situated to the east. As a suburb of Ramsbottom, Shuttleworth is separated from the town's core by the M66 motorway, making it an interesting area for planning applications related to both residential and infrastructural development. It sits within the Bury district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Shuttleworth 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 Shuttleworth a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Shuttleworth has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Shuttleworth 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 Shuttleworth, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.