Netherley Foxholes Road Bolton BL6 6AJ
Deposited
00176/26
Description
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING CONSERVATORY AND DETACHED GARAGE AND ERECTION OF FRONT, SIDE AND REAR EXTENSION COMPRISING OF INTEGRAL GARAGE WITH RAISING OF ROOF RIDGE FOR LOFT CONVERSION AND REAR GABLE WITHIN THE ROOF STRUCTURE AND INSTALLATION OF JULIET BALCONY.
2.6/10
Planning Authority Score
#243 of 282
Bolton is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #212 out of 282. Bolton is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 83% approved vs 90% nationally.
Bolton decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #238 of 282
83%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #245 of 282
58%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #212 of 282
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #166 of 282
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