129 Walmersley Old Road, Bury, BL9 6SB Data via plota.co.uk

73596 - Permitted Development - Extensions Registered

Proposal

Prior Approval for proposed additional floor to existing house Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
2 Sept 2026
Validated
7 Sept 2026
Consultation
9 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 2 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 19 Oct 2026, from Bury's recent extensions. Comments are open until 1 Oct 2026.

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Site constraints 3

Article 4 direction
Bury borough HMO. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Also on the record
Inside the Bury (Bury) built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 4, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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

Council
Bury
Application type
Permitted Development - Extensions
Postcode
BL9 6SB
Received
2 Sept 2026
Validated
7 Sept 2026
Ward
North Manor
Case officer
Show
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Gold Sketch

Decision outlook

Day 5 of the 56-day target. Bury usually decides extensions by day 42.

Day 551 days to the 56-day target
89%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
342decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Bury in the last twelve months, from validation. Bury decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 11 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15170460
Neighbours
9 Sept 2026
Consultation
9 Sept 2026
Comments by
1 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
Bury
Planning Authority Score
7.5/10
Good
#41 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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 statistics
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