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

73185 - Full Registered

Proposal

Conversion of 1st/2nd/3rd floors of 8 Silver Street from commercial (Class E) to 5 no. flats (Class C3) and 1st/2nd floors of 12 Silver Street to 4 no. flats (Class C3) with change of use of 8a Silver Street rear ground floor from shop (Class E) to associated bin/bike store; External alterations to rear elevation… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 31 Jul 2026.

Important details

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 19 Aug 2026

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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
Bury
Planning Authority Score
7.5/10
Good
#41 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Bury is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #61 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Bury decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #191 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #99 of 296
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #61 of 296
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #64 of 296
59%
Minor dwellings approved
61 decided (1-9 homes)
78%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
63 decided
757
Total decisions
109 refused in the year to March 2026