Holden Mill Blackburn Road Bolton BL1 7LS Data via plota.co.uk

00893/26 - Listed Building Consent Deposited

Proposal

LISTED BUILDING CONSENT FOR INSTALLATION OF 20 METRE FIBRE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLE WITH INTERNAL WORKS TO GRADE II LISTED BUILDING. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
15 May 2026
Validated
18 May 2026
Consultation
18 May 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 8 Jun 2026.

Important details

Council
Bolton
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
BL1 7LS
Received
15 May 2026
Validated
18 May 2026
Ward
Astley Bridge
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
13 Jul 2026
Agent
Openreach

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14939089
Neighbours
18 May 2026
Consultation
18 May 2026
Comments by
8 Jun 2026
Press notice
21 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
Bolton
Planning Authority Score
2.4/10
Poor
#252 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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