Westhoughton High County Secondary School Bolton Road Bolton BL5 3BZ Data via plota.co.uk

01388/26 - Full Planning Permission Deposited

Proposal

INSTALLATION OF MODULAR BUILDING TOGETHER WITH NEW PEDESTRIAN ACCESS GATE Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received

28 Jul 2026

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Consultation

30 Jul 2026

Decision

Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 20 Aug 2026.

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Important details

Council: Bolton
Application type: Full Planning Permission
Postcode: BL5 3BZ
Received: 28 Jul 2026
Validated: 28 Jul 2026
Ward: Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill
Parish: Westhoughton Town Council
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 22 Sept 2026
Applicant: Show
Agent: Good & Tillotson

Public comments

No public comments yet.

17 neighbours consulted · Last counted 23 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference: PP-15091741
Neighbours: 30 Jul 2026
Consultation: 30 Jul 2026
Comments by: 20 Aug 2026
Env. assessment: No

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

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Bolton decision performance

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