170 Mornington Road Bolton BL1 4EN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness proposed (S192) for change of use from dwelling (Class C3) to residential care facility for 3 no. young persons (Class C2) together with internal alterations Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 22 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 23 Sept 2026
Documents 8
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 3
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 3
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Important details
- Council
- Bolton
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed
- Postcode
- BL1 4EN
- Received
- 17 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Queens Park & Central
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 11 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Refused
- Decision date
- 22 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Good & Tillotson
How this decision compares
Decided in 67 days from validation, 11 days slower than Bolton's median of 56 for changes of use. Refused, as 41% of changes of use here are.
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.
Last counted 23 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15089501
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15089501
- Statutory expiry
- 11 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
5 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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