19 - 29 Egerton Street Bolton BL4 7LB Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 01794/26

Council

Bolton 2.5/10

Date received

5 Oct 2026

Date validated

5 Oct 2026

Postcode

BL4 7LB

Description

Installation of 4 no. hanging signs 1 no. internally illuminated Data via plota.co.uk

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Last checked 8 Oct 2026, 05:24

Decision outlook

Plota predicts a decision between 1 Dec 2026 and 18 Dec 2026, from Bolton's recent full applications.

Day 4 of the 56-day target. Bolton usually decides full applications by day 66.

prediction

Day 462 days to the predicted decision (day 66)

39%decided within 8 weeks

69%approved

5%go to committee

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

Site constraints 5

Air quality management area: Bolton AQMA

The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.

Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.

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Local nature reserve about 275 m away: Moses Gate

Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.

Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.

Also on the record

Radon affected area, class 2; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Farnworth built-up area.

Not affected

Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 8 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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Other new applications on this street

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INSTALLATION OF 1 NO. WAITING ROOM ENCLOSURE

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Nearby new applications

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19-35 Egerton Street Bolton BL4 7LB

INSTALLATION OF 1 NO. WAITING ROOM ENCLOSURE

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CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS EXISTING (S191) FOR CONTINUED USE OF HMO (CLASS C4)

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17 Aug 2026Decided

Farnworth Industrial Estate Emlyn Street Bolton BL4 7AQ

DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 7 (CONTAMINATED LAND) ON APPLICATION 11552/21

01506/26

1 Jul 2026Pending

19 - 29 Egerton Street Bolton BL4 7LB

CHANGE OF USE FROM VEHICLE SERVICING TO HMO FOR 6NO. OCCUPANTS

01205/26

24 Jun 2026Refused

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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