Uplands Princess Road Bolton BL6 4DS Data via plota.co.uk

00923/26 - Householder Application for pl. permissi Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Erection of detached garage Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
20 May 2026
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Validated
21 May 2026
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Consultation
10 Jul 2026
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Approved
15 Jul 2026

Approved on 15 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 15 Jul 2026

Documents 13

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Decision Notice Decision · 15 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Officer Report Officer Report · 15 Jul 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT Application Submission Details · 20 May 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 8

PDF PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Amended Drawing · 21 May 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SITE PLAN Amended Drawing · 21 May 2026 View ↗ PDF LOCATION PLAN Amended Drawing · 21 May 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE PLAN Amended Drawing · 21 May 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SITE PLAN Amended Drawing · 21 May 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Other · 21 May 2026 View ↗
PDF TREE PLAN Application Submission Details · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF TREE LOCATION PLAN Application Submission Details · 20 May 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form · 20 May 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF Horwich Town Council Consultee Comment · 30 Jun 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 5

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Bolton (Bolton) built-up area; Green belt about 100 m away: Merseyside and Greater Manchester; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 4, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Bolton
Application type
Householder Application for pl. permissi
Postcode
BL6 4DS
Received
20 May 2026
Validated
21 May 2026
Ward
Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor
Parish
Horwich Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
16 Jul 2026
Decision
Approve subject to conditions
Decision date
15 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
SHWilkinson Architects Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Approved, as 81% of extensions here are.

66%decided within 8 weeks
81%approved
451decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Bolton in the last twelve months, from validation. Bolton decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14949869
Planning Portal ref
PP-14949869
Neighbours
21 May 2026
Consultation
10 Jul 2026
Comments by
31 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
16 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
ERECTION OF DORMER AT REAR AND RENDERING TO EXISTING SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR
19675/25
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
4 Stokesby Gardens Bolton BL6 4QS
PRUNING OF 1 NO. HORSE CHESTNUT AND 1 NO. LIME.
20909/25
2025 Refused
Ardwyn Princess Road Bolton BL6 4DR
ERECTION OF INFILL FRONT EXTENSTION TO FORM GARAGE INTO A HABITABLE ROOM TOGETHER WITH ER…
21166/25
2025 Refused
Crantock Princess Road Bolton BL6 4DS
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING AND ERECTION OF 1NO. REPLACEMENT RESIDENTIAL DWELLING
19688/25
2025 Approved
2 The Kilphin Bolton BL6 4DR
PRUNING OF 1 NO. ALDER, 5NO. SYCAMORE
20344/25
2024 Approved
Higher House Princess Road Lostock Bolton BL6 4DR
ERECTION OF A 1.8M HIGH BRICK WALL TOGETHER WITH RAILINGS AND A SLIDING METAL GATE.
18357/24
2024 Refused
Hillcrest Princess Road Lostock Bolton Bolton BL6 4DS
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF FENCE TO THE FRONT OF PROPERTY
18032/24
2022 Approved
Tree Tower Princess Road Lostock Bolton BL6 4DR
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO FIRST FLOOR ABOVE EXISTING GARAGE AND REAR LOUNGE…
14615/22
2021 Approved
Crantock Princess Road Lostock Bolton BL6 4DS
ERECTION OF PART TWO STOREY / PART FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION AND DORMER AT REAR TOGETHER WITH…
11508/21
2022
1 The Kilphin Lostock Bolton BL6 4DR
PRUNING OF 1NO. SYCAMORE
14096/22
2022
1 The Kilphin Lostock Bolton BL6 4DR
TREE PRUNING 2 NO. COMMON LIME, 5 NO. HORSE CHESTNUT, 3 NO. SYCAMORE, TREE FELLING 3 NO…
13465/22
2021 Approved
Hillcrest Princess Road Lostock Bolton BL6 4DS
PRUNING OF 1NO. HORSE CHESTNUT
12374/21
2021 Refused
Springmount High Bank Lane Lostock Bolton BL6 4DT
FELLING OF ONE HORSE CHESTNUT TREE
11177/21
2021 Approved
Ardwyn Princess Road Lostock Bolton BL6 4DR
ERECTION OF A FRONT PORCH, CONVERSION OF EXISTING GARAGE INTO HABITABLE ACCOMODATION WITH…
11940/21
2020 Approved
4 Stokesby Gardens Lostock Bolton BL6 4QS
PART A: PRUNE 1NO. HORSE CHESTNUT PART B: FELL 1NO. SYCAMORE REMAINING STUMP TO GROUND LE…
09068/20
2019 Approved
2 Stokesby Gardens Lostock Bolton BL6 4QS
PRUNE NO. 1 SYCAMORE, NO. 4 HORSE CHESTNUT FELL NO. 2 HORSE CHESTNUT, NO. 4 SYCAMORE
07444/19
2019 Approved
Tree Tower Princess Road Lostock Bolton BL6 4DR
PRUNING OF 1NO. OAK, 1NO. CHESTNUT, 1NO. MAPLE, 2NO. BEECH AND 1NO.HORNBEAM
06628/19
2018 Approved
The Orchids Princess Road Lostock Bolton BL6 4DS
ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY FRONT EXTENSION TOGETHER WITH A GARDEN STORE TO SIDE
04567/18
2018 Approved
Ardwyn Princess Road Lostock Bolton BL6 4DR
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION AND CAR BARN TOGETHER WITH CONVERSION OF GARAGE…
03552/18
2017 Approved
The Orchids Princess Road Lostock Bolton BL6 4DS
PRUNING OF ONE SYCAMORE
01589/17
2017 Approved
Tall Trees Princess Road Lostock Bolton BL6 4DR
PRUNING OF 3NO. BEECH TREES
01180/17
2016 Approved
Ivy Cottage High Bank Lane Lostock Bolton BL6 4DT
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING CONSERVATORY AND ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR
97486/16
2016 Refused
The Orchids Princess Road Lostock Bolton BL6 4DS
FELLING OF ONE SYCAMORE TREE.
97421/16
2016 Approved
1 The Kilphin Lostock Bolton BL6 4DR
ERECTION OF FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION TO FRONT, SIDE AND REAR TOGETHER WITH CONVERSION OF GAR…
96485/16
2016 Approved
Hillcrest Princess Road Lostock Bolton BL6 4DS
PRIOR NOTIFICATION APPLICATION FOR A PROPOSED LARGER HOME EXTENSION AT REAR (6.0M LONG; 3…
96515/16
2016 Approved
The Orchids Princess Road Lostock Bolton BL6 4DS
PRUNING OF 1 SYCAMORE AND 2 CHESTNUT TREES
96170/16
Bolton
Planning Authority Score
2.5/10
Poor
#250 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Bolton is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #229 out of 296. 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 statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
79%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #263 of 296
83%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #259 of 296
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #229 of 296
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #175 of 296
63%
Minor dwellings approved
70 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
62%
Change of use approved
113 decided
996
Total decisions
208 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings