This Week's Planning Updates

Planning Applications Received and Decided in Bolton This Week

Received
8
Validated
11
Approved
45
Refused
8

64 applications updated this week

Friday Oct. 3rd 2025

Proposal:

Application for a non-material amendment to application 16776/23 regarding sustainability measures and approved plans.

Location:

27/08/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
non-material-amendment

Reference

20932/25

Proposal:

Outline application to build an industrial warehouse (B8/2) with ancillary office space, with access details submitted for approval.

Location:

23/05/2024
withdrawn
Tags
industrial-new-build

Reference

18104/24

Proposal:

Application to vary condition 2 (approved plans) on application 14129/22.

Location:

119, Lee Lane, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7AR

21/05/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
variation-of-conditions

Reference

20380/25

Proposal:

Application to discharge conditions 2 (plumbing service runs) and 3 (protective measures) on application 19069/24.

Location:

16/07/2025
approve
Tags
discharge-of-conditions

Reference

20708/25

Proposal:

Application to discharge conditions 3 (landscaping and habitat/biodiversity creation/enhancement) and 6 (land contamination) on application 17829/24.

Location:

15/08/2025
approve
Tags
discharge-of-conditions landscaping

Reference

20886/25

Proposal:

Proposed construction of a single-storey extension at the back of the house, conversion of the garage into a habitable room, installation of new utility and shower room windows on the side, and changes to the windows.

Location:

15, Salisbury Avenue, Bolton, BL1 4EX

22/08/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
rear-extension single-storey-extension garage-conversion +1

Reference

20919/25

Proposal:

Pruning of one beech tree.

Location:

25, Albert Road, Bolton, BL1 5HF

16/09/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
tree-works

Reference

20990/25

Proposal:

Plan to cut down one beech tree.

Location:

62, Somerset Road, Bolton, BL1 4NF

18/09/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
felling

Reference

21065/25

Proposal:

Application for permission in principle to demolish the existing dwelling and build one new dwelling.

Location:

03/10/2025
validated
Tags
demolition residential-new-build

Reference

21125/25

Proposal:

Prior notification application for a proposed larger home extension at the rear with dimensions of 5.25m in length, 3.45m maximum height, and 2.50m eaves height.

Location:

03/10/2025
validated
Tags
prior-approval rear-extension

Reference

21143/25

Proposal:

Application to build single-storey extensions at the front and back of the house.

Location:

207, Willows Lane, Bolton, BL3 4BN

21/08/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
front-extension rear-extension single-storey-extension +1

Reference

20912/25

Thursday Oct. 2nd 2025

Proposal:

Outline application to build a hotel, mixed commercial/retail, and residential uses. Full planning application for demolition, site clearance, and remediation, including landscaping and highways works, and construction of up to 398 dwellings and 5 commercial/retail units (650 sqm).

Location:

20/05/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
demolition landscaping residential-new-build +2

Reference

19281/24

Proposal:

Application to discharge conditions 4 (land contamination), 5 (construction environmental management plan), 10 (invasive species method statement), and 11 (surface water drainage works) on application 18884/24.

Location:

06/08/2025
approve
Tags
discharge-of-conditions drainage-works

Reference

20829/25

Proposal:

Prior notification for the demolition of a single-storey building.

Location:

Minerva Road, Bolton, BL4 0JR

02/10/2025
validated
Tags
prior-approval demolition

Reference

21136/25

Proposal:

Notice of intention to fell one copper beech, one ash, and prune one beech tree.

Location:

553, Darwen Road, Egerton, Bolton, BL7 9RT

10/09/2025
approve
Tags
felling tree-works

Reference

20979/25

Proposal:

Change of use from a dwelling (C3) to a 6-bedroom HMO (C4) for 6 occupants, including a loft conversion.

Location:

172, Tonge Moor Road, Bolton, BL2 2HR

02/10/2025
validated
Tags
change-of-use loft-conversion

Reference

21118/25

Proposal:

Application to demolish the existing dormer and build a new, larger dormer.

Location:

6, Blackhorse Avenue, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5HE

31/07/2025
refuse
Tags
demolition extension

Reference

20800/25

Proposal:

Application to discharge condition 2 (noise) on application 17685/24.

Location:

12, Silverwell Street, Bolton, BL1 1PP

11/08/2025
approve
Tags
discharge-of-conditions

Reference

20847/25

Proposal:

Application to build a first-floor extension on the side of the property.

Location:

86, Waterslea Drive, Bolton, BL1 5FJ

14/08/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
extension side-extension

Reference

20878/25

Proposal:

Installation of a loft conversion, skylights, and partial rendering to the front gable.

Location:

14/08/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
loft-conversion roof-light-installation alteration

Reference

20879/25

Proposal:

Application to build a single-storey extension at the back of the house.

Location:

50, College Drive, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6GH

18/08/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
extension rear-extension single-storey-extension

Reference

20892/25

Proposal:

Pruning of 4 sycamore trees, 2 lime trees, 1 chestnut tree, and 1 beech tree.

Location:

87, Chapeltown Road, Bolton, BL7 9LZ

01/09/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
tree-works

Reference

20958/25

Proposal:

Notice of intention to prune one larch, two conifers, and one willow, and to fell one larch and two conifers.

Location:

11/09/2025
approve
Tags
tree-works felling

Reference

21024/25

Proposal:

Application to build a part single, part two-storey extension at the back of the house and a double garage.

Location:

27, Butterfield Road, Over Hulton, Bolton, BL5 1DU

02/10/2025
validated
Tags
rear-extension two-storey-extension garage-conversion

Reference

21051/25

Proposal:

Plan to prune one oak tree and cut down one oak tree.

Location:

02/10/2025
validated
Tags
felling tree-works

Reference

21105/25

Proposal:

Application to subdivide an existing dwelling into five supported living dwellings for people receiving care, and to convert the garage into a habitable room.

Location:

2, Ryecroft Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3PW

23/06/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
change-of-use conversion garage-conversion

Reference

20448/25

Wednesday Oct. 1st 2025

Proposal:

Installation of three fascia signs on the front elevation, internal window vinyls, and one internally installed digital screen.

Location:

Manchester Road, Bolton, BL2 1HQ

15/08/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
advertisement fascia-sign installation

Reference

20853/25

Proposal:

Prior notification for the demolition of former office buildings.

Location:

Turton Street, Bolton, BL1 2TF

18/08/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
prior-approval demolition

Reference

20895/25

Proposal:

Application to discharge condition 6 (parts 2 and 3) related to sustainable urban drainage on application 10718/21.

Location:

Brackley Street, Farnworth

28/08/2024
approve
Tags
discharge-of-conditions suds-installation

Reference

18878/24

Proposal:

Application for a certificate of lawful development to erect a detached, timber-framed, single-storey building for dining accommodation within the existing school site.

Location:

Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6HW

14/08/2025
approve
Tags
certificate-of-lawful-development proposed-lawful-development single-storey-extension

Reference

20871/25

Proposal:

Application to build a ground floor infill extension and a first-floor extension at the back of the house.

Location:

54, Broadway, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0HL

01/10/2025
validated
Tags
extension rear-extension

Reference

21123/25

Proposal:

Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for the continued use of the property as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) for 4 occupants.

Location:

14, Grasmere Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0QL

01/10/2025
validated
Tags
certificate-of-lawful-development existing-lawful-use

Reference

21124/25

Proposal:

Demolition of a public house and construction of a 66-bedroom residential care home with parking, landscaping, and ancillary outbuildings.

Location:

2-4, 2, Eagley Brook Way, Bolton, BL1 8TS

04/06/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
demolition residential-new-build landscaping

Reference

20462/25

Proposal:

Application to build a dormer extension at the front of the house.

Location:

12, Parkwood Drive, Over Hulton, Bolton, BL5 1DN

23/07/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
extension front-extension

Reference

20736/25

Proposal:

Application to build a single-storey side extension with a canopy, a single-storey rear extension, a second-storey rear extension with a Juliet balcony, and alterations to the front dormer.

Location:

192, Greenmount Lane, Bolton, BL1 5JE

07/08/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
extension rear-extension side-extension +4

Reference

20835/25

Tuesday Sep. 30th 2025

Proposal:

Prior approval application to convert a shop front into living space.

Location:

130, Bradford Street, Bolton, BL2 1JS

06/08/2025
approve
Tags
prior-approval conversion change-of-use-to-residential

Reference

20831/25

Proposal:

Application to discharge Condition 8 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) on application 18737/24.

Location:

Roxalina Street, Bolton, BL3

15/08/2025
approve
Tags
discharge-of-conditions

Reference

20883/25

Proposal:

Application for additional use of the dwelling for a childminding service, including an enclosed play area.

Location:

23, Chadwick Street, Bolton, BL2 1JN

05/08/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
change-of-use

Reference

20826/25

Proposal:

Application to build a porch and a two-storey extension on the side and rear of the house.

Location:

14, Wyndham Avenue, Bolton, BL3 4LQ

05/08/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
porch side-extension rear-extension +1

Reference

20825/25

Proposal:

Retrospective application for the erection of a modular classroom building.

Location:

Bolton, BL3 4NG

06/08/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
extension installation

Reference

20828/25

Proposal:

Application for a certificate of lawful proposed use to change a dwelling (Class C3) to a children's care facility (Class C2).

Location:

9, Cecilia Street, Bolton, BL3 2AU

13/08/2025
refuse
Tags
certificate-of-lawful-development change-of-use change-of-use-to-residential

Reference

20863/25

Proposal:

Demolition of the existing dwelling and construction of one new detached residential house.

Location:

68, Kermoor Avenue, Bolton, BL1 7HN

19/02/2024
withdrawn
Tags
demolition residential-new-build

Reference

17689/24

Proposal:

Application to widen the front dormer, build a two-storey extension at the back, and install skylights.

Location:

1, Ravens Holme, Bolton, BL1 5TN

25/07/2025
refuse
Tags
two-storey-extension rear-extension roof-light-installation +1

Reference

20630/25

Proposal:

Application to erect a steel roof canopy at the front of the retail store.

Location:

110, 108, Saint Helens Road, Bolton, BL3 3PJ

05/08/2025
refuse
Tags
canopy-installation front-extension

Reference

20818/25

Proposal:

Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing use of the premises as a dwelling (Class C3).

Location:

Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5JJ

14/08/2025
approve
Tags
certificate-of-lawful-development

Reference

20875/25

Proposal:

Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness to use the dwelling for a private hire operating license for one vehicle.

Location:

3, Westbourne Avenue, Bolton, BL3 2JZ

29/08/2025
approve
Tags
certificate-of-lawful-development proposed-lawful-development

Reference

20947/25

Proposal:

Application to vary condition 2 (approved plans) on application 19472/24.

Location:

4, Langside Drive, Bolton, BL3 4US

29/07/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
variation-of-conditions

Reference

20781/25

Proposal:

Application to build a single-storey extension on the side and rear of the house.

Location:

112, Alexandra Road, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1HW

01/08/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
extension side-extension rear-extension +1

Reference

20801/25

Monday Sep. 29th 2025

Proposal:

Conversion of existing garage to a habitable room, building a first-floor extension above, and a single-storey extension at the rear. Removal of existing side door and decking at the rear, with a render finish to the whole property.

Location:

42, Redcar Road, Bolton, BL1 6LL

16/06/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
conversion extension garage-conversion +3

Reference

20515/25

Proposal:

Demolition of the existing conservatory and construction of a single-storey extension at the back of the house.

Location:

9, Ravens Holme, Bolton, BL1 5TN

08/08/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
demolition rear-extension single-storey-extension

Reference

20768/25

Proposal:

Application to discharge Condition 12 (BREEAM Accreditation) on application 16548/23.

Location:

Brackley Street

24/09/2025
approve
Tags
discharge-of-conditions

Reference

21094/25

Proposal:

Prior notification application for a proposed larger home extension at the rear, measuring 3.5 meters in length, 3.46 meters in maximum height, and 2.28 meters in eaves height.

Location:

6, Beatty Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3TP

29/09/2025
validated
Tags
prior-approval rear-extension

Reference

21107/25

Proposal:

Retrospective application to change the use from general industrial (Class B2) to a commercial shop (Class Ea).

Location:

Victoria Works, Oakenbottom Road, Bolton, BL2 6DP

04/08/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
change-of-use change-of-use-to-commercial

Reference

20752/25

Proposal:

Installation of a steel roller shutter and a steel roof canopy at the front of the retail store.

Location:

263-267, 263, Faisal Food Store, Derby Street, Bolton, BL3 6LA

04/06/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
installation canopy-installation

Reference

20458/25

Proposal:

Application to discharge Condition 12 regarding the football pitch specification as required by Sport England on application 17974/24.

Location:

Darwen Road, Bolton, BL7 9AA

09/07/2025
approve
Tags
discharge-of-conditions

Reference

20668/25

Proposal:

Application to build a two-storey extension on the side, increase the size of front and rear dormers, alter existing windows at the back, and widen the driveway.

Location:

66, Thornham Drive, Bolton, BL1 7RE

01/08/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
extension side-extension two-storey-extension +3

Reference

20803/25

Proposal:

Pruning of one beech tree.

Location:

56, Ashdene Crescent, Bolton, BL2

19/08/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
tree-works

Reference

20899/25

Proposal:

Pruning of one sycamore tree and one beech tree.

Location:

49, Regent Road, Bolton, BL6 4DG

01/09/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
tree-works

Reference

20954/25

Proposal:

Outline application to build 22 dwelling houses with all matters reserved.

Location:

3, Lever Arms, Top O' Th' Lane, Bolton, BL3 1SS

10/04/2025
withdrawn
Tags
residential-new-build

Reference

19904/25

Proposal:

Conversion of the first and second floors into two self-contained flats.

Location:

224, Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5NP

04/08/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
conversion

Reference

20786/25

Proposal:

Installation of an external digital totem pole.

Location:

Bolton, BL1 2EG

29/09/2025
validated
Tags
advertisement installation

Reference

20976/25

Proposal:

Application for a certificate of proposed lawful development to change the use from a residential dwelling (Class C3) to a children's care home (Class C2).

Location:

19, Marlbrook Mews, Marlbrook Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2LR

24/06/2025
refuse
Tags
certificate-of-lawful-development change-of-use change-of-use-to-residential

Reference

20537/25

Proposal:

Application to change the use of a dwelling (C3) into a 3-bedroom HMO (C4) for up to 3 occupants.

Location:

38, Jethro Street, Bolton, BL2 2PU

30/07/2025
approve with conditions
Tags
change-of-use change-of-use-to-residential

Reference

20793/25

Proposal:

Pruning of one Horse Chestnut tree and one Sycamore tree.

Location:

L'Alcora, 12110

29/09/2025
validated
Tags
tree-works

Reference

21106/25