Former Barclays Bank,26 Silver Street, Bury, BL9 0DH Data via plota.co.uk

73644 - Listed Building Consent Registered
Listed buildingsCommercial premises

Proposal

Listed building consent for change of use from former bank to 9 no. apartments (Class C3) including associated works to the rear of the building to provide bin/cycle storage; Replacement of existing timber framed windows; Internal alterations including mezzanine floors and roof lights Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Sept 2026
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Validated
1 Oct 2026
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Consultation
5 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 26 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 17 Nov 2026 and 25 Nov 2026, from Bury's recent commercial premises.

Comments are open until 26 Oct 2026

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Documents

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Site constraints 8

19 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Former Barclays Bank, Grade II, about 16 m from the postcode pin · 1 Grade II*, 18 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Bury Town Centre conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Article 4 direction
Bury borough HMO. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Heritage at risk: Bury Town Centre
On the register of historic places assessed as at risk.
A designated building, monument, park or conservation area assessed as at risk from neglect, decay or development. Proposals that secure its future are looked on favourably.
Historic England ↗
Scheduled monument about 122 m away: Medieval moated site and later fortified manor house known as Bury Castle 100m west of the parish church
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Bury (Bury) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

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
Bury
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
BL9 0DH
Received
17 Sept 2026
Validated
1 Oct 2026
Ward
Bury East
Case officer
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Target decision
26 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
Addison Planning Consultants Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 8 of the 56-day target. Bury usually decides commercial premises by day 50.

Day 848 days to the 56-day target
72%decided within 8 weeks
80%approved
8%go to committee

Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by Bury in the last twelve months, from validation. Bury decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 7 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15036219
Planning Portal ref
PP-15036219
Neighbours
5 Oct 2026
Consultation
5 Oct 2026
Comments by
26 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
8 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
26 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
18 Silver Street, Bury, BL9 0EX
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72637
2025 Approved
The Fusilier Museum, Moss Street, Bury, BL9 0DF
Listed building consent for repair works to the Tower/Chimney
72681
2025 Approved
Lester House, 21 Broad Street, Bury, BL9 0AW
External alterations to building facade comprising of replacement windows and panels, alt…
72445
2024 Refused
Former Barclays Bank, 26 Silver Street, Bury, BL9 0DH
Change of use to create 9no. apartments (Class C3) including internal alterations; Existi…
70803
2024 Refused
Former Barclays Bank, 26 Silver Street, Bury, BL9 0DH
Listed building consent for change of use from former bank to 9 no. apartments (Class C3)…
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2025 Refused
Land between 7 and 11 Bolton Street, Bury, BL9 0EY
Erection of two storey retail unit
71821
2024 Approved
Victoria Buildings, 9-13 Silver Street, Bury, BL9 0EU
Change of use of upper floors from office use (Class B1(a)) to 14 no. flats (Class C3) in…
71152
2023 Withdrawn
Victoria Buildings, 9-13 Silver Street, Bury, BL9 0EU
Prior notification for proposed change of use of upper floors from office use (Class B1(a…
70329
2024 Withdrawn
Victoria Buildings, 9-13 Silver Street, Bury, BL9 0EU
Replacement of all existing windows and external doors to first/second floors and dormer…
70816
2024 Approved
Bury Corp Art Gallery, Moss Street, Bury, BL9 0DF
Listed building consent for urgent repair works to roof at Bury Art Museum to prevent fur…
70518
2023 Refused
24 Silver Street, Bury, BL9 0DH
Lawful development certificate for proposed change of use of upper floors from office spa…
69542
2023 Approved
Castle Leisure Centre, Bolton Street, Bury, BL9 0EZ
Installation of 2 no. replacement boiler flues
69472
2022 Approved
RRG, 1 Bolton Street, Bury, BL9 0EY
Single storey extension to existing workshop
69045
2023 Approved
The Fusilier Museum, Moss Street, Bury, BL9 0DF
Listed building consent for repair and adaptation of roofs and gutters to address water i…
69237
2022 Approved
HSBC, 2-4 Market Street, Bury, BL9 0AN
Listed building consent for proposed internal changes consisting of the remodelling of gr…
68714
2021 Approved
2-4 Market Street, Bury, BL9 0AN
Re-painting of door on Market Street elevation with replacement letter plate
66891
2021 Approved
2-4 Market Street, Bury, BL9 0AN
Replacement of existing HSBC UK branded signage with new HSBC UK branded signage to the n…
66892
2021 Approved
2-4 Market Street, Bury, BL9 0AN
Listed building consent for removal of existing external HSBC signage and installation of…
66883
2021 Withdrawn
2-4 Market Street, Bury, BL9 0AN
Listed building consent for installation of 2no. external CCTV Cameras; Replacement of ex…
66887
2020 Approved
2-4 Market Street, Bury, BL9 0AN
Listed building consent for ground floor internal layout changes
65914
2016 Approved
5 Silver Street, Bury, BL9 0EU
Change of use from retail unit (Class A2) to wine bar (Class A4)
60152
2016 Approved
Bolton Street Station, Bolton Street, Bury, BL9 0EY
Installation of roller shutter to front of station shop
60081
2016 Approved
16 Market Street, Bury, BL9 0AB
Listed Building Consent for internal works to the ground floor unit
60110
2016 Approved
5 Broad Street, Bury, BL9 0DA
Change of use of first floor from Sui Generis to call centre (Class B1a)
59908
2016 Approved
5 Broad Street, Bury, BL9 0DA
Listed building consent for change of use of first floor from Sui Generis to research and…
60000
Bury
Planning Authority Score
7.5/10
Good
#41 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Bury is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #61 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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Bury decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #191 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #99 of 296
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #61 of 296
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #64 of 296
59%
Minor dwellings approved
61 decided (1-9 homes)
78%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
63 decided
757
Total decisions
109 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings