Tottington, Greater Manchester Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Tottington, Greater Manchester.
Greater Manchester · England · settlement
Planning applications in Tottington are administered by Bury Metropolitan Borough Council. View the full Bury Metropolitan Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Tottington
Tottington is a town located within the Metropolitan Borough of Bury in Greater Manchester, England, situated at the edge of the scenic West Pennine Moors. As of the 2011 census, the town had a population of 9,783, making it a vibrant community that may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the area.
Population: 9,783
District: Bury
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Area Information
- Admin district: Bury
- Parliamentary constituency: Bury North
- LSOA: Bury 010C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Tottington.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Tottington.
- 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 Tottington based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
8 planning applications found near Tottington.
- 73336 - 2 Calderwood Close, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3LE
Lawful Development Certificate For Proposed Demolition Of Existing Conservatory And Proposed Sing...
Status: Undecided | Council: Bury | Date: 2026-06-15 - - 2 Calderwood Close, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3LE
Lawful Development Certificate For Proposed Demolition Of Existing Conservatory And Proposed Single Storey Extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Bury | Date: 2026-06-15
View full details - 73194 - 135 Booth Street, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3JQ
Single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Council: Bury | Date: 2026-05-12 - - Land at side of 31-33 Victoria Court, Ryecroft Avenue, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3GY
Application to discharge conditions 12 (Risk Assessment Requirements) and 13 (Remediation Requirements) of planning permission 71758
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Bury | Date: 2026-03-27
View full details - - 4 Booth Way, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3JL
Single Storey Front/Side & Rear Extensions
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2026-02-26
View full details - - Meadow Head, Bradshaw Road, Walshaw, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3PP
Two storey/single storey side extension with rear balustrade balcony
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - Land at side of 31-33 Victoria Court, Ryecroft Avenue, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3GY
Application to discharge condition 3 (external materials schedule), condition 5 (CEMP method statement - protection of Black Brook), condition 6 (CEMP method statement - invasive non-native species (I
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Bury | Date: 2026-02-04
View full details - - 18 Calderwood Close, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3LE
Two Storey Front and first floor front Extensions; Single Storey Rear Extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Bury | Date: 2024-12-10
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A brief summary of Tottington in Greater Manchester
Tottington is a town located within the Metropolitan Borough of Bury in Greater Manchester, England, situated at the edge of the scenic West Pennine Moors. As of the 2011 census, the town had a population of 9,783, making it a vibrant community that may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 9,783. It sits within the Bury district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Tottington a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Tottington 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 Tottington
In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Tottington. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 45 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Tottington may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 45 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Tottington were full planning applications (7), outline applications (5), discharge of conditions (3). Full planning applications account for 37% 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, 15 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.