211 Manchester Road Bolton BL4 8QL Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from first and second floor comprising of 1 no. apartment (Class C3) to 4 no. bedroom HMO for 4 no. occupants (Class C4) together with retention of ground floor retail unit and installation of rear dormer Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 23 Dec 2026, from Bolton's recent changes of use.
Documents 9
Statements & assessments 3
Plans & drawings 5
Application forms 1
Site constraints 5
Checked on 28 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
Decision outlook
Day 1 of the 56-day target. Bolton usually decides changes of use by day 56.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Bolton in the last twelve months, from validation. Bolton decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 28 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15318474
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15318474
- Neighbours
- 28 Oct 2026
- Consultation
- 28 Oct 2026
- Comments by
- 18 Nov 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 23 Dec 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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.
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