169 Mayor Street Bolton BL1 4SJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from vacant commercial premises to restaurant (Class E(b)) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 14 Oct 2026, from Bolton's recent changes of use.
Documents 10
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 3
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Site constraints 7
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
Decision outlook
Day 51 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.
5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15169161
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15169161
- Neighbours
- 20 Aug 2026
- Consultation
- 20 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 10 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 14 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
6 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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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The consultation period closed on 10 Sept 2026.