Former Brierfields 721 Blackburn Road Bolton BL1 7JJ Data via plota.co.uk

00732/26 - Discharge of Condition Decided

Proposal

DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 6 (EXTERNAL MATERIALS) ON APPLICATION 09635/20. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
21 Apr 2026
Determined
8 Jun 2026

Determined on 8 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Bolton
Application type
Discharge of Condition
Postcode
BL1 7JJ
Received
21 Apr 2026
Validated
21 Apr 2026
Ward
Astley Bridge
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
16 Jun 2026
Decision
Determined
Decision date
8 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
Bradshaw Gass and Hope LLP

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14873703
Env. assessment
No
Bolton
Planning Authority Score
2.4/10
Poor
#252 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Bolton is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #241 out of 292. Bolton is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 83% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 83% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Bolton decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #246 of 292
83%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #253 of 292
48%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #241 of 292
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #172 of 292
68%
Minor dwellings approved
63 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
64%
Change of use approved
94 decided
981
Total decisions
191 refused in 2025