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01867/26 - Householder Application for pl. permissi Deposited
DemolitionExtensions & alterations

Proposal

Demolition of existing rear extension together with erection of two storey side to form integral garage and single storey rear extension Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
16 Oct 2026
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Consultation
19 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 11 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 11 Dec 2026, from Bolton's recent demolitions.

Comments are open until 9 Nov 2026

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Documents 3

Plans & drawings 2

PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Other · 19 Oct 2026 View ↗
PDF FULL PLANS Application Submission Details · 16 Oct 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form · 16 Oct 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 4

In flood zones plus climate change
Inside the extent flood zones 2 and 3 could reach with climate change: the Central allowance for the 2080s on rivers, the Upper End allowance for sea level rise to 2125. From rivers. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Councils use it to decide when a flood risk assessment and the sequential test are needed. It is indicative and does not show whether a particular property will flood.
Flood map ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Bolton (Bolton) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 20 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 £67,000 in November 2001. Semi-detached house, leasehold.

30 November 2001£67,000

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

Building

Floor area80 m² (861 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (65 out of 100), could reach C
PropertySemi-detached house, 6 habitable rooms
Built1930 to 1949
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2019, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Bolton
Application type
Householder Application for pl. permissi
Postcode
BL1 4LX
Received
16 Oct 2026
Validated
16 Oct 2026
Ward
Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor
Case officer
Show
Target decision
11 Dec 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Ronson Building Design Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 12 of the 56-day target. Bolton usually decides demolitions by day 56.

Day 1244 days to the 56-day target
60%decided within 8 weeks
76%approved
88decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 20 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15294627
Planning Portal ref
PP-15294627
Neighbours
19 Oct 2026
Consultation
19 Oct 2026
Comments by
9 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
11 Dec 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

2022 Approved
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING REAR EXTENSION AND ERECTION OF TWO STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE AND SI…
14416/22
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
32 Fourth Avenue Bolton BL1 4LU
ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE
20966/25
2024 Approved
36 Kinloch Drive Bolton BL1 4LZ
ERECTION OF A FIRST FLOOR FRONT EXTENSION TOGETHER WITH A SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION
18743/24
2024 Approved
32 Fourth Avenue Bolton BL1 4LU
DEMOLITION AND REBUILDING OF EXISTING DETACHED GARAGE TOGEHTER WITH THE ERECTION OF A SIN…
18503/24
2023 Approved
5C Chassen Road Bolton BL1 4NA
PRUNING OF 1NO. SYCAMORE
16084/23
2023 Approved
5B Chassen Road Bolton BL1 4NA
PRUNING OF 1NO. HOLLY
16085/23
2022 Approved
7 Kinloch Drive Bolton BL1 4LZ
ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY FRONT EXTENSION WITH GARAGE CONVERSION TO CREATE HABITABLE SP…
13996/22
2021 Approved
5 Fifth Avenue Bolton BL1 4LX
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION
10676/21
2021 Approved
32 Fifth Avenue Bolton BL1 4LY
PRIOR NOTIFICATION APPLICATION FOR A PROPOSED LARGER HOME EXTENSION AT REAR (4.30M LONG…
10720/21
2020 Approved
37 Fourth Avenue Bolton BL1 4LU
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION
10113/20
2020 Approved
44 Fifth Avenue Bolton BL1 4LY
ERECTION OF FRONT PORCH AND SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION WITH REAR TERRACE AND STEPS
09719/20
2020 Refused
7 Kinloch Drive Bolton BL1 4LZ
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY FRONT EXTENSION WITH GARAGE CONVERSION TO CREATE A HABITABLE SP…
07880/20
2020 Approved
5A Chassen Road Bolton BL1 4NA
PRUNE 1NO. LIME (T1), 1NO. SYCAMORE (T2) AND 1NO. OAK (T3)
09163/20
2020 Approved
36 Fifth Avenue Bolton BL1 4LY
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE AND REAR AND PORCH AT FRONT.
08689/20
2019 Approved
5B Chassen Road Bolton BL1 4NA
PART A: PRUNE 1NO. OAK TREE (T1), 2 NO. SYCAMORE (T2,T4) AND 1 NO. LIME (T5) PART B: FELL…
06925/19
2019
6 CHASSEN ROAD, BOLTON, BL1 4NA
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO PREVIOUSLY APPROVED SCHEME 05295/19 TO THE SIDE OF…
07202/19
2018 Approved
7 Fifth Avenue Bolton BL1 4LX
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSIONS TO FRONT AND REAR TOGETHER WITH CONVERSION OF GARAGE…
04854/18
2017 Approved
5B Chassen Road Bolton BL1 4NA
PRUNING OF 1NO OAK TREE
01156/17
2017 Approved
5 Fifth Avenue Bolton BL1 4LX
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE
01010/17
2017 Approved
7 Kinloch Drive Bolton BL1 4LZ
ERECTION OF FIRST FLOOR REAR EXTENSION AND SINGLE STOREY FRONT EXTENSION
00935/17
2017 Refused
7 Kinloch Drive Bolton BL1 4LZ
ERECTION OF FIRST FLOOR REAR EXTENSION AND SINGLE STOREY FRONT EXTENSION
00127/17
2016 Approved
30 Fifth Avenue Bolton BL1 4LY
ERECTION OF FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION AT FRONT/SIDE
97725/16
2016 Approved
30 Fifth Avenue Bolton BL1 4LY
ERECTION OF PORCH AND BAY WINDOW AT FRONT, CONVERSION OF GARAGE TO HABITABLE ROOM AND RAM…
97178/16
2016 Approved
38 Kinloch Drive Bolton BL1 4LZ
ERECTION OF TWO STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE AND SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO REAR
97094/16
2016 Approved
5A Chassen Road Bolton BL1 4NA
PRUNING OF 1 LIME AND 1 SYCAMORE TREE
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2016 Approved
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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

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

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.