Mercury Filling Station Manchester Road Bolton BL5 3JP Data via plota.co.uk

00942/26 - Discharge of Condition Decided

Proposal

Discharge of condition 5 (drainage) and condition 22 (levels) of planning application Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 May 2026
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Consultation
26 May 2026
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Determined
25 Jun 2026

Determined on 25 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Associated applications 3

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    Conditions 5, 22 decided (outcome not recorded)

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Westhoughton built-up area; Green belt about 47 m away: Merseyside and Greater Manchester.
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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £1,300,000 in May 2025. Other property, freehold.

6 May 2025£1,300,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Bolton
Application type
Discharge of Condition
Postcode
BL5 3JP
Received
22 May 2026
Validated
22 May 2026
Ward
Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill
Parish
Westhoughton Town Council
Case officer
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Target decision
17 Jul 2026
Decision
Determined
Decision date
25 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
ADS (Yorkshire) Ltd
Freehold owner
Show

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14953416
Planning Portal ref
PP-14953416
Consultation
26 May 2026
Comments by
16 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
17 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.