8, 8a & 12 Silver Street, Bury, BL9 0EX Data via plota.co.uk

73185 - Full Registered
Change of useNew homes

Proposal

Conversion of 1st/2nd/3rd floors of 8 Silver Street from commercial (Class E) to 5 no. flats (Cla... Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
8 May 2026
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Validated
23 Jun 2026
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Consultation
2 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 31 Jul 2026.

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Important details

Council
Bury
Application type
Full
Postcode
BL9 0EX
Received
8 May 2026
Validated
23 Jun 2026
Ward
Bury East
Case officer
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Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
Gold Sketch Studios LTD

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14910331
Neighbours
2 Jul 2026
Consultation
2 Jul 2026
Comments by
31 Jul 2026
Press notice
9 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
18 Silver Street, Bury, BL9 0EX
Change of use of first and second floors from Commercial to Sui Generis (Emergency Short…
72637
2025 Approved
12 Bolton Street, Bury, BL9 0LQ
Change of use from a sports bar (Sui Generis) to a convenience store (Class E) and restor…
72243
2025 Approved
The Fusilier Museum, Moss Street, Bury, BL9 0DF
Listed building consent for repair works to the Tower/Chimney
72681
2025 Approved
Lester House, 21 Broad Street, Bury, BL9 0AW
External alterations to building facade comprising of replacement windows and panels, alt…
72445
2024 Refused
Former Barclays Bank, 26 Silver Street, Bury, BL9 0DH
Change of use to create 9no. apartments (Class C3) including internal alterations; Existi…
70803
2024 Refused
Former Barclays Bank, 26 Silver Street, Bury, BL9 0DH
Listed building consent for change of use from former bank to 9 no. apartments (Class C3)…
70804
2025 Approved
First Floor,18 Bolton Street, Bury, BL9 0LQ
Change of use from Class E (professional services) to Class F1 (learning and no-residenti…
72103
2025 Refused
Land between 7 and 11 Bolton Street, Bury, BL9 0EY
Erection of two storey retail unit
71821
2025 Withdrawn
Second Floor, 18 Bolton Street, Bury, BL9 0LQ
Lawful development certificate for proposed business administration use (9-4pm Mon-Fri wi…
71965
2024 Approved
Victoria Buildings, 9-13 Silver Street, Bury, BL9 0EU
Change of use of upper floors from office use (Class B1(a)) to 14 no. flats (Class C3) in…
71152
2024 Refused
12 Bolton Street, Bury, BL9 0LQ
Internally illuminated fascia sign
71158
2024
12 Bolton Street, Bury, BL9 0LQ
Change of use of first floor offices to sports bar (Sui Generis)
71159
2023 Withdrawn
Victoria Buildings, 9-13 Silver Street, Bury, BL9 0EU
Prior notification for proposed change of use of upper floors from office use (Class B1(a…
70329
2024 Withdrawn
Victoria Buildings, 9-13 Silver Street, Bury, BL9 0EU
Replacement of all existing windows and external doors to first/second floors and dormer…
70816
2024 Approved
12 Bolton Street, Bury, BL9 0LQ
Installation of extraction flue and 2 no air conditioning units
70841
2024 Approved
12 Bolton Street, Bury, BL9 0LQ
Change of use of ground floor shop (Class E) to sports bar with first floor offices (Sui…
70545
2024 Approved
Bury Corp Art Gallery, Moss Street, Bury, BL9 0DF
Listed building consent for urgent repair works to roof at Bury Art Museum to prevent fur…
70518
2024 Withdrawn
12 Bolton Street, Bury, BL9 0LQ
Change of use of ground floor from shop (Class E) to sports bar and restaurant with first…
70390
2023 Refused
24 Silver Street, Bury, BL9 0DH
Lawful development certificate for proposed change of use of upper floors from office spa…
69542
2023 Approved
Castle Leisure Centre, Bolton Street, Bury, BL9 0EZ
Installation of 2 no. replacement boiler flues
69472
2016 Approved
8 Market Street, Bury, BL9 0AJ
Listed building consent for change of use from financial/professional services (Class A2)…
60159
2016 Approved
16 Market Street, Bury, BL9 0AB
Listed Building Consent for internal works to the ground floor unit
60110
2016 Approved
22 Market Street, Bury, BL9 0AJ
Change of use from office to restaurant (Class A3) with extractor flue at rear
59904
2016 Approved
5 Broad Street, Bury, BL9 0DA
Change of use of first floor from Sui Generis to call centre (Class B1a)
59908
2016 Approved
5 Broad Street, Bury, BL9 0DA
Listed building consent for change of use of first floor from Sui Generis to research and…
60000
Bury
Planning Authority Score
7.2/10
Good
#48 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Bury is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #93 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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Bury decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #148 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #71 of 292
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #93 of 292
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #84 of 292
64%
Minor dwellings approved
61 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
63 decided
777
Total decisions
96 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings