Search Wood Road planning applications

15 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Wood Road · updated daily · Bury Metropolitan Borough Council

Only 5 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 15 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Wood Mill, Wood Road Lane, Summerseat, Bury, BL9 5QAAwaiting decisionErection of 1no. dwelling in garden; Conversion of existing outbuildingReceived 2 Nov 202673825
399 Bass Lane, Summerseat, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL9 5NRApprovedDischarge of Condition 4 (Highway Access) to 73459.Received 17 Sep 2026Decided 2 Oct 202673649
399 Bass Lane, Summerseat, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL9 5NRApprovedVariation of condition 2 (approved plans) on planning permission 70983 (Replacement two storey garage; rear dormer and PV panels to roof and create new vehicular access); Increasing the width of the garage to ensure the stairway and downstairs toilet are accommodated alongside the double garage; Reducing the pitch of the roof to provide additional headroom to the first floor, which allows space for a small en-suite to be accommodated; Adding two windows to the east elevation; Adding a utility space to the ground floor of the garage and increase in decking floor space to the rearReceived 21 Jul 2026Decided 11 Sep 202673459
399 Bass Lane, Summerseat, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL9 5NRApprovedChange of use of land from paddock to domestic curtilage with garden shed.Received 20 Jul 2026Decided 11 Sep 202673456
23 Rowlands Road, Summerseat, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL9 5NFApprovedNon-material amendment following grant of planning permission 72735 (Reconfiguration from semi detached dwelling to a detached dwelling; Two storey side/rear extension; Front & rear dormers with rear balcony; Front porch; Render & cladding; Raising ridge height); Rear Balcony to be replaced with juliette balconyReceived 13 Jul 2026Decided 31 Jul 202673364

Planning in Wood Road

Approved: 92%; 23 of 25 decided
Decision time: about 11 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Wood Road in the last 24 months, from Bury Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Wood Road

Postcode districts

BL9 321 applications in the last 12 monthsBL0 103 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Bury Metropolitan Borough Council

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About Wood Road

Wood Road in the Wan Chai district of Hong Kong Island is an L-shaped thoroughfare that connects Wan Chai Road to Queen's Road East. It serves as a vital route for students, with two primary schools, two secondary schools, and the Morrison Hill campus of the Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education nearby, making it a bustling area despite its limited vehicular access. A staircase at the end of the road restricts direct vehicle movement to Queen's Road East, enhancing pedestrian safety amid the daily influx of schoolchildren.

Property prices in Wood Road show an average sale price of £270,594, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Wood Road 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 Wood Road a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Wood Road has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Wood Road 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Wood Road, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 27 planning applications were submitted near Wood Road. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 74 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (11), outline applications (3), listed building and heritage (1). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Wood Road?

In the last 24 months, 27 planning applications were submitted near Wood Road. The approval rate is 92%.

How long do planning decisions take near Wood Road?

The average planning decision time near Wood Road is 74 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 Wood Road?

The planning approval rate near Wood Road is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Wood Road?

The most common type of planning application near Wood Road is full planning applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Wood Road?

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