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Planning appeals in Bolton, 2025

58 appeals decided in 2025, 10% of them allowed. Each links to its own page and to the Inspector’s letter. The authority’s record has the whole run since 2016.

  1. Dismissed24 December 2025· householder3374809
    2A Lenham Gardens, Bolton, BL2 6HN

    erection of single storey extensions at front and rear without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 18450/24, dated 19 June 2024

  2. Dismissed12 December 2025· minor3372690
    5 Clarebank, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL1 5AE

    ‘Erection of 4no. detached houses with integral garages together with formation of vehicular access and related works (revised scheme)’, without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 01154/17, dated 11/08/2017

  3. Dismissed12 December 2025· minor3372689
    7 Clarebank , Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL1 5AF

    ‘Erection of 4no. detached houses with integral garages together with formation of vehicular access and related works (revised scheme)’, without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 01154/17, dated 11/08/2017

  4. Dismissed12 December 2025· minor3372601
    4 Clarebank, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL1 5AE

    ‘Erection of 4no. detached houses with integral garages together with formation of vehicular access and related works (revised scheme)’, without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 01154/17, dated 11/08/2017

  5. Dismissed12 December 2025· minor3372600
    6 Clarebank, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL1 5AE

    ‘Erection of 4no. detached houses with integral garages together with formation of vehicular access and related works (revised scheme)’, without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 01154/17, dated 11/08/2017

  6. Dismissed1 December 2025· minor3371834
    29 - 31 Newport Street, Bolton, BL1 1NE

    ‘change of use of ground floor from Class E (retail) to Adult Gaming Centre (Sui Generis)’

  7. Dismissed25 November 2025· minor3372081
    Beatrice Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7DG

    ‘Proposed telecommunications installation. Proposed Valmont 20m High Phase 7 MK2 Streetworks Pole on Root Foundation, 2No. GPS Nodes, 9No. Apertures, 2No. 300mmØ Dishes, 6 No. Cabinets and associated ancillary works. ’

  8. Dismissed25 November 2025· minor3371494
    375 Tonge Moor Road, Bolton, BL2 2JR

    ‘Change of Use from accountancy offices (Class E (c) (i) to single family dwelling (Class C3)’

  9. Dismissed21 November 2025· minor3369989
    19 Egerton Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7LB

    a change of use from hairdressers and part of garage services use to 5 no. self-contained apartments together with external staircase to side elevation, erection of boundary wall, and associated alterations (retrospective)

  10. Dismissed12 November 2025· major3369719
    Land Adj 472 Chorley Old Rd, Bolton, BL1 6AG

    Erection of a three storey building comprising of 12 Flats

  11. Dismissed11 November 2025· householder3371042
    Oak Lodge, Morris Farm, Pocket Nook Road, Bolton, BL6 4HW

    erection of dormer

  12. Dismissed10 November 2025· householder3371536
    55 Hewlett Way, Westhoughton, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 2QZ

    installation of automated entrance gate to front of dwelling along with retrospective fencing

  13. Dismissed5 November 2025· householder3372815
    20 Duxbury Avenue, Little Lever, Bolton, Bolton, BL3 1PX

    a ‘hip to gable roof extension with front and rear dormer extensions to form loft conversion’

  14. Dismissed29 October 2025· minor3369739
    Land to the South of Sunnybank, Prestolee, M26 1HH

    the siting of shipping container together with the change of use of land to facilitate a hub for youth community bike rental, repair and training scheme, together with the addition of timber cladding to the exterior of the container, erection of 2 metre we ldmesh boundary fencing and associated landscaping, all for a temporary period of two years

  15. Allowed27 October 2025· householder3369594
    95 Bradford Street, Bolton, BL2 1JY

    ‘Addition of one HMO room to the existing six bed HMO facility, conversion of little used lounge to additional HMO room, the only building work form small en - suite with stud partitions

  16. Allowed24 October 2025· minor3365087
    39 Turner Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2DZ

    demolition of existing dwelling and construction of 5 new dwellings including improvements to highway, access and landscaping

  17. Dismissed21 October 2025· commercial3371842
    Land at Marsden Road, Bolton, BL1 2PF

    2x single sided 48 sheet internally illuminated sequential advertisement displays as shown in supporting documentation

  18. Dismissed20 October 2025· householder3370071
    2 Greystoke Drive, Bolton, BL1 7DW

    To allow the rest of the front elevation of the property to be rendered in place of the brick as has been approved on the centre gable. The remaining elevations are to be left in the original brick” without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 16356/23, dated 1 September 2023

  19. Dismissed14 October 2025· householder3370007
    37 Grange Park Road , Bromley Cross , Bolton , BL7 9YA
  20. Dismissed10 October 2025· householder3364123
    14 Mobberley Road, Bolton, BL2 5AW

    Proposed double storey side extension, rendering of property, and skylights

  21. Dismissed7 October 2025· minor3370049
    42 Horeb Street, Bolton, BL3 6LG

    ‘Proposed erection of a single storey extension at the rear of house at 42 Horeb Street, Bolton’

  22. Dismissed26 September 2025· householder3364009
    65 Sharples Avenue, Bolton, BL1 7HE

    a single storey flat roof rear extension

  23. Dismissed17 September 2025· minor3365631
    Beehive Garage, Chorley New Road,, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4LW

    ‘retrospective planning for an outbuilding.’

  24. Dismissed9 September 2025· householder3369336
    38 Dunstan Street, Bolton , BL2 6AT

    for a single-storey rear extension

  25. Dismissed9 September 2025· householder3369327
    72 Thicketford Road, Bolton, BL2 2LU

    for the retention of an existing, single-storey, rear extension

  26. Allowed27 August 2025· minor3360114
    Land Adjacent to Cox Green Quarries, Cox Green Road, Egerton, BL7 9HA

    Erection of 2 no. detached dwellings

  27. Dismissed26 August 2025· minor3367471
    176 Tonge Moor Road, Bolton, BL2 2HN

    proposed change of use from Class E to self contained flat at first floor and erection of rear dormer

  28. Allowed26 August 2025· minor3364231
    19 Palace Street, Bolton, BL1 2DR

    change of use of rear commercial unit to C3 dwelling self-contained flat with first floor extension to create another self contained C3 dwelling flat

  29. Dismissed28 July 2025· minor3364152
    71 Hawthorne Road, Bolton, BL3 5RF

    Proposed change of use from dwelling to childrens assisted living home

  30. Allowed18 July 2025· minor3363994
    Halliwell Industrial Estate, Rossini Street, Bolton, BL1 8DL

    the installation of 25no. steel storage containers

  31. Dismissed15 July 2025· householder3366434
    498 Blackburn Road, Egerton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9PR

    the erection of a two storey extension at the front/side

  32. Allowed8 July 2025· householder3363874
    18 Riefield, Bolton, BL1 6TA

    a ‘retrospective application for works to boundary wall. Previous wooden fence panel wall removed and replaced with brick and panel wall (more aesthetically pleasing and safer), due to a number of break ins and for the safety of the homeowners. Homeowner was not aware planning was required. New wall approx 200mm taller than previous wall proposed. Canopy to front’

  33. Dismissed7 July 2025· householder3364058
    55 Heywood Park View, Bolton, BL3 6RL

    the erection of two-storey extension at rear of the house

  34. Notice upheld27 June 2025· enforcement3359488
    94 Smithills Croft Road, Bolton, BL1 6NG

    without planning permission, the unauthorised material change of use of the property from a dwellinghouse (Class C3) to short term holiday letting accommodation (sui generis)

  35. Dismissed16 June 2025· minor3360451
    Weatherfield House, 2 Park Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7RE

    change of use of the second floor from attic space to 1no. four-bedroom flat together with the installation of 5no. proposed rooflights repair external render

  36. Dismissed13 June 2025· major3357841
    Cuboid Self Storage, Lostock Lane, Bolton, BL6 4BL

    described on the application form as ‘temporary storage solutions, self storage containers, open storage’

  37. Notice upheld13 June 2025· enforcement3347005
    Land at Junction of Broadford Road/Dalkeith Grove, Bolton, BL3 4NP

    without planning permission, the erection of a telecommunications mast together with associated cabinets (as shown for identification purposes in the photograph attached to this notice)

  38. Notice upheld13 June 2025· enforcement3347004
    Land Adjacent to 36 Scowcroft Street, Bolton, BL2 2HD

    without planning permission, the erection of a telecommunications mast together with associated cabinets (as shown for identification purposes in the photograph attached to this notice)

  39. Dismissed9 May 2025· minor3354726
    33 Worcester Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL1 3NH

    erection of external staircase at rear and self-contained flat at first floor

  40. Dismissed28 April 2025· householder3361015
    63 Sharples Avenue, Bolton, BL1 7HE

    demolition of existing single storey side extension and erection of a two-storey side extension and part two storey/part single storey rear extension together with single storey extensions at front

  41. Dismissed28 April 2025· householder3359410
    44 Old Kiln Lane, Bolton, BL1 5PD

    Single-storey rear extension with flat walk-on roof, glass balustrade balcony, bi-fold doors, and internal reconfiguration to create open-plan living space

  42. Dismissed11 April 2025· major3354177
    9 Tonge Fold Road, Bolton, BL2 6AW

    Demolition of existing dwelling and detached garage and replacement with an apartment block comprising 18 apartments

  43. Dismissed8 April 2025· minor3351766
    Hilltop Stables, Georges Lane, Bolton, BL6 6RT

    demolition of 2no stable blocks together with erection of 1no bungalow, reinstatement of a dry stone wall and the creation of an area for tree planting

  44. Notice varied and upheld13 March 2025· enforcement3341954
    Travis Perkins Trading Co Ltd, Bark Street, Bolton, BL1 2BB

    Without planning permission, the erection of a building

  45. Dismissed11 March 2025· householder3355115
    10 Milverton Close, Bolton, BL6 4RR

    ensuite bedroom on top of the existing garage and rebuild one of the existing bedrooms on top of the existing porch

  46. Dismissed10 March 2025· householder3358353
    101 Crescent Road, Bolton, BL3 2JS

    Erection of single storey front extension together with first floor extension at rear

  47. Dismissed7 March 2025· householder3357328
    21 Sonning Drive, Bolton, BL3 3RA

    Retrospective consent for raising the roof to construct a second floor at the rear

  48. Dismissed7 March 2025· minor3353404
    1-11 Bark St East, Bolton, BL1 2BQ

    Variation of wording on condition 5 (materials) to permit mock sliding sash timber windows on the northern elevation instead of hardwood framed painted sliding sash windows

  49. Dismissed18 February 2025· householder3354947
    146 Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5QW

    a ‘covered parking space’

  50. Dismissed18 February 2025· householder3350870
    2 Gleaves Avenue, Harwood, Bolton, BL2 4ET

    the demolition of existing conservatory together with the erection of a single storey side and rear extension

  51. Notice varied and upheld5 February 2025· enforcement3342287
    Hillcroft Dark Lane, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5JL

    construction of a dormer (retrospective)

  52. Dismissed5 February 2025· householder3340611
    Hillcroft Dark Lane, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5JL
  53. Dismissed28 January 2025· householder3350217
    Hillcrest, Princess Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 4DS

    for the erection of a fence to the front of the property

  54. Dismissed9 January 2025· householder3350802
    17 Stapleton Avenue, Bolton, BL1 5ES

    the erection of a second storey front extension, single storey front extension with canopy, part first floor part two storey side and part single part two storey rear extension together with alterations to the roof to form habitable rooms and associated external alterations

  55. Dismissed9 January 2025· minor3350248
    8 Dobson Road, Bolton, BL1 4RT

    the erection of 1 no. dwelling

  56. Dismissed6 January 2025· householder3351087
    3 Hollins Drive, Bolton, BL2 1DH

    a proposed double storey side extension

  57. Notice upheld3 January 2025· enforcement3342975
    Rigby Taylor House, Crown Lane, Bolton, BL6 5HP
  58. Notice upheld3 January 2025· enforcement3342973
    Rigby Taylor House, Crown Lane, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5HP

    the Continued use for B2 use (retrospective) together with the creation of car parking, storage and loading areas, and installation of 3.1m high fence to eastern site boundary

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Decisions without a recorded authority may be missing. Research, not advice: verify against the Inspectorate’s own record before relying on a decision. What is in the record.