78 Lee Lane Bolton BL6 7AE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use to upper floors from residential and office space to form 2 no. self contained apartments together with installation of new shop front and alterations to existing elevations Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 11 Nov 2026, from Bolton's recent changes of use.
Documents 10
Statements & assessments 3
Plans & drawings 6
Application forms 1
Site constraints 5
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 23 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.
11 neighbours consulted · Last counted 2 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Neighbours
- 16 Sept 2026
- Consultation
- 16 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 13 Oct 2026
- Site or press notice
- 23 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 11 Nov 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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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