Planning history
BetaPlanning applications in Bury
From the council’s own planning register, read in full from 2022. One of the councils’ registers on one map in Town Planner Pro.
Town Planner Pro holds 25,730 planning applications from the planning register of Bury, read in full from 2022 to 6 November 2026. Of the 23,178 approved or refused, 89% were approved. In the last twelve months 1,045 were approved or refused, 88% approved. Figures as at 11 November 2026; the register was last read on 10 November 2026.
25,730
applications held
89%
of those approved or refused, approved
1,045
approved or refused in the last 12 months, 88% approved
150
pending on the register
By year
By the year the council validated each application (received, where no date of validation is given). % approved is of those approved or refused.
| Year | Applications | Approved | Refused | Withdrawn | % approved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 to date | 968 | 664 | 83 | 26 | 89% |
| 2025 | 1,079 | 874 | 110 | 27 | 89% |
| 2024 | 928 | 756 | 87 | 41 | 90% |
| 2023 | 1,057 | 820 | 128 | 63 | 86% |
| 2022 | 1,188 | 981 | 90 | 68 | 92% |
97% of the applications held are on the map, placed by the council’s own point or red line, the property, or the postcode. Outcomes are the register’s; an application whose outcome is not yet read counts in none of the three.
The appeals decided here are in the appeal record for Bury Metropolitan Borough Council.
Newest applications in Bury
The 40 most recently validated, newest first.
- Pendingvalid 6 November 202673778
Land at Bradley Fold Farm Cottages (Plot 1), Bradley Fold, Bolton, BL2 6RW
Application to discharge conditions 11 (mateiral samples),12 (ecology plan), 13 (surface water drainage) 14 (coal mining intrusive investigation), 17 (construction traffic management plan) 18a (PRoW demarcation & dilapidation survey) attached to planning application 73116
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 6 November 202673779
Land at Bradley Fold Farm Cottages (Plot 2), Bradley Fold, Bolton, BL2 6RW
Application to discharge conditions 10 (materials sample), 11 (ecological enhancement scheme), 12 (surface water drainage), 13 (coal mining intrusive investigations), 16 (CTMP), 17a (PRoW demarcation & dilapidation survey) attached to planning application 73117
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 5 November 202673804
1A Scholes Street, Bury, BL8 2RB
Proposed Single Storey Side Extension
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 5 November 202673823
50 Craigwell Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0FE
Lawful Development Certificate for existing use of a dwellinghouse for childminding of up to 6 children
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 4 November 202673703
Holy Cross College, Manchester Road, Bury, BL9 9BB
Non-material amendment following grant of planning permission 73230 (External Site Security works to the front site entrance including installation of double gates; 2 no. gates with hydraulic arm closer; 2.4 metres high weld mesh fencing, turnstiles and security guard cabin.) Change the proposed weldmesh gates to vertical bar gates.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 4 November 202673836
Fairfield General Hospital, Rochdale Old Road, Bury, BL9 7TD
Application to discharge BNG of planning permission 72500
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 3 November 202673835
Land Adjacent to 62 Springside Road, Bury
Application to discharge condition 8 (external materials) and condition 9 (floor level details) of planning permission 72542
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 3 November 202673575
45 The Rock, Bury, BL9 0JP
Installation of low level extraction and new fire exit door to the rear
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 3 November 202673812
Power House, Mason Street, Bury, BL9 0RH
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed use of premises within use Class E
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 3 November 202673814
Jd the Pavilion, Hollins Brook Way, Hollins Brook Way, Bury, BL9 8RR
Advertisement consent for the display of 1 no. non-illuminated painted wall sign, 6 no. illuminated wall-mounted signs, 3 no. illuminated totem signs, 1 no. illuminated directional post sign, 1 no. illuminated wall directory sign, 1 no. illuminated gatehouse sign and 1 no. digital advertisement screen.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 2 November 202673744
Bury Interchange and Land Bounded by Pyramid Park/East Lancashire Railway Line, Knowsley Place/Duke Street, Bury, BL9 0EJ
Application to discharge Condition 3 (Site Condition Report) of application 71834.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 2 November 202673769
14 Irwell Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1LR
Single storey rear extension
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 30 October 202673821
Land of Parkinson Street, Parkinson Street, Bury, BL9 6NY
Application to discharge condition 5 (Site Verification Report ) of planning permission 69079
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 30 October 202673824
62 Sandy Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 9NB
Single storey rear extension
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 29 October 202673732
United Reformed Church, Bury New Road, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7EL
Listed Building Consent for Replacement of existing windows and fabric repairs
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 29 October 202673731
United Reformed Church, Bury New Road, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7EL
Replacement of existing windows; External fabric repairs
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 29 October 202673759
Former Bury Fire Station, The Rock, Bury, BL9 0NJ
Change of use of land at the former fire station to vehicle storage yard (Sui Generis)
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 29 October 202673782
Former Walmersley Dye Works, Mather Road, Bury, BL9 6RA
Erection of four-storey residential building comprising 38no. one, two and three-bedroom apartments, together with car parking, landscaping and other associated works.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 29 October 202673792
Bury Motor Glass, Foundry Street, Bury, BL9 7AZ
Change of use from commercial building to 3 no. commercial units (Class E)
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 29 October 202673820
74 Sheepfoot Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0DT
Application to discharge conditions 3, (highways topographical based survey), 5 (Construction Management Plan), 8 (Surface Water Drainage Strategy), part condition 11 (electric vehicle charging points) of planing permission 72801
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 29 October 202673772
18 Mountbatten Close, Bury, BL9 8PU
Garage conversion, Render to all elevations; Alterations and reconfiguration to windows, doors and roof; 2 no. velux windows; Single storey rear extension
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 28 October 202673816
2 Woodlands Avenue, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7NP
Single storey rear extension; Rear decking with steps
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 28 October 202673818
Land to the South of 188 St Anns Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 9QS
Erection of 1 no. 4-bedroom detached family dwelling with associated access, parking, SuDS, and landscaping
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 28 October 202673819
4 Kensington Close, Tottington, Bury, BL8 4DG
Loft Conversion With Front/Rear/Side Dormers
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 28 October 202673680
Ruposhi, 182 Wood Street, Bury, BL8 2QY
Change of use from Commercial (Class E) into 3 no. 1 bedroom flats (Class C3) with ground floor restaurant/cafe (Class E)
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 28 October 202673706
3 Barnside Close, Bury, BL9 5JS
Garage conversion with first floor front/side extension to include creation of access path below; Two storey side extension; Single storey rear extension; Installation of external ramp
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 28 October 202673724
5 Middleton Close, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 4JU
Lawful development certificate for proposed change of use from dwellinghouse Class C3(a) to home for 1 adult Class C3(b)
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 28 October 202673784
100 Phoenix House, Meeting Room First Floor, Brierley Street, Bury, BL9 9HN
Partial demolition of boundary wall facing Heaton Fold; Erection of 2m fence and car protection hoops
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 28 October 202673785
Bury Interchange and Land Bounded by Pyramid Park / Eat Lancashire Railway Line, Knowsley Place / Duke Street, Bury, BL9 0EJ
Application relates to Discharge of Condition no 23 (details/samples of materials) attached to planning permission ref: 71834
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 28 October 202673803
Woodgate Hill Water Treatment Works, Sixth Ave, Off Rochdale Old Road, Bury, BL9 7RP
Hazardous substances consent for the storage of substances hazardous to the environment - Storage of Chlorine H2, P4, E1 7782-50-5 (9 tonnes) Storage of Sodium Hypochlorite E1 7681-52-9 (10%) (37.76 tonnes); Storage of Diesel P5c, E1 68334-30-5 (0.338 tonnes) giving an aggregation of: (9/ 10) + (33.04 / 100) + 0.338/2500 = 1.23.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 28 October 202673793
14 Brandon Close, Bury, BL8 1XL
Garage conversion; Alterations to windows and doors on ground floor
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 27 October 202673810
86 Haslam Hey Close, Bury, BL8 2LB
Second storey side extension
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 27 October 202673735
Pados, 29 St Marys Road, Prestwich, M25 1AQ
Removal of existing roof and addition of a first floor; Erection of side/rear annexe
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 27 October 202673754
234 Heywood Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 2GW
Two story side and rear extension; Rear dormer with hip to gable loft conversion; Two storey front porch
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 27 October 202673791
3 Shirehills, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 9QB
First floor/two storey side extension
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 27 October 202673660
15 New Bridge Gardens, Bury, BL9 9PD
Single story side and rear extension
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 26 October 202673797
Land to East of M66 Motorway, Connecting Rochdale Road, Edenfield to Woodgate Hill Wtw Compound, Bury
Application to discharge condition 3 (Phasing) on planning permission 66947
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 26 October 202673678
9 Bidston Close, Bury, BL8 2UN
Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed construction of a rear dormer roof extension
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 26 October 202673780
13 Ten Acre Drive, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7LQ
Two storey front infill extension; First floor front extension; First floor rear extension; Garage conversion; Demolition of existing conservatory; Alterations to windows
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 26 October 202673790
Former Ambulance Station, Cemetery Road, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9PU
Variation of Conditions 2 (drawings); 10 (birds); 13 (retaining trees); 14 (TPO trees) & 16 (loss of trees) of application 73410 to allow removal of T9, change of house type for Plot 1 to align with plots 2 and 3, amendments to the internal layout of plots 2 and 3, introduction of ground floor, first and second floor side windows for plots 2 and 3.
The council’s page
Latest decisions in Bury
- Approveddecided 9 November 202673700
171 Ainsworth Road, Bury, BL8 2RU
External alterations to front elevation; removal of roller; new window opening; cladded facade around adapted opening.
The council’s page - Approveddecided 6 November 202673523
61 Lakeland Crescent, Bury, BL9 9SF
Demolition of existing rear conservatory and erection of two storey extension at side and single storey extension at rear; conversion of existing porch to store and extension to existing vehicular driveway
The council’s page - Approveddecided 4 November 202673507
45 Bury New Road, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 0AR
Replacement timber windows; Addition of 2 no. windows to rear elevation; Alteration of side window to double doors
The council’s page - Not requireddecided 4 November 202673684
75 Harvey Street, Bury, BL8 2RD
Prior Approval for a single storey rear extension.
The council’s page - Approveddecided 4 November 202673633
1 Swan Road, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL8 4ES
Proposed Double Storey Side Extension
The council’s page - Approveddecided 4 November 202673634
15 Oakdale Close, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7LU
First floor rear extension and loft conversion, with a ridge height raise of 1.3m; 1 no. rear dormer; side infill extension; 1. no side dormer ; 2 front Velux windows; new windows on the front outrigger; render rear of the building.
The council’s page - Approveddecided 4 November 202673676
2 Windrush Avenue, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9TU
2 no. two storey side extensions; Two storey front porch extension; Alterations to windows and doors
The council’s page - Approveddecided 4 November 202673757
22 Louis Avenue, Bury, BL9 5EQ
Lawful development certificate for proposed loft conversion with a dormer under permitted development rights.
The council’s page - Refuseddecided 3 November 202673320
94 Nelson Street, Bury, BL9 9HX
Lawful Development Certificate for existing change of use from dwelling (Class C3) to HMO (Class C4)
The council’s page - Refuseddecided 3 November 202673632
Land Adjacent to 12 Holthouse Road, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3JP
Erection of 1.no 4 bedroom detached dwelling.
The council’s page - Withdrawndecided 30 October 202673541
334 Holcombe Road, Tottington, Bury, BL8 4BD
Two storey front, side and rear extension; First floor side extension; Single storey front extension; New roof increasing roof ridge height; recladding; and associated external alterations
The council’s page - Approveddecided 30 October 202673278
Site of Car Time, Bell Lane, Bury, BL9 6BB
Rollover car wash to replace previously approved drive-thru unit (70253)
The council’s page - Approveddecided 30 October 202673420
Bury Interchange and Land Bounded by Pyramid Park/East Lancashire Railway Line, Knowsley Place/Duke Street, Bury BL9 0EJ
Application to discharge condition nos. 5 (soil forming materials), 10 (Metrolink CMP), 12 (electromagnet compatibility plan), condition 18 (Highways dilapidation survey) and 21 (approval in principle - bridge) on planning permission 71834
The council’s page - Approveddecided 30 October 202673481
Manor House, 48 Cross Lane, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL8 4LY
Listed Building Consent for replacement non-original timber windows, front entrance and cellar doors; Reinstatement of a previously removed internal wall
The council’s page - Approveddecided 30 October 202673482
Manor House, 48 Cross Lane, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL8 4LY
Replacement of windows and front entrance door and cellar doors
The council’s page - Approveddecided 30 October 202673497
20 Castle Hill Road, Bury, BL9 7RN
First floor side extension; single storey rear extensions; alterations to existing rear extension to replace existing cat slide floor with gable roof.
The council’s page - Refuseddecided 30 October 202673544
6 Fairway, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0JH
Two storey/ single storey side/rear extension; Front porch
The council’s page - Approveddecided 30 October 202673601
Bury Interchange and Land Bounded by Pyramid Park/East Lancashire Railway Line, Knowsley Place/Duke Street, Bury, BL9 0EJ
Application to discharge condition 6 ( surface water drainage scheme and a foul water drainage scheme) of planning permission 71834
The council’s page - Approveddecided 30 October 202673626
17A St Margarets Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 2GT
Single storey rear extension connecting to existing outbuilding
The council’s page - Approveddecided 30 October 202673704
Tesco Superstore, Woodfield Retail Park, Peel Way, Bury, BL9 5BY
Installation of Self Service Laundry Kiosk under Tesco canopy
The council’s page - Approveddecided 28 October 202672542
Land Adjacent to 62 Springside Road, Bury, BL9 5JQ
Application for reserved matters (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) following outline approval (68815) for 12 no. dwellings and all details required to discharge the following conditions from application 68815: 6 (Drainage Strategy), 7 (Boundary Treatment), 9 (Amphibians Avoidance Measures), 11 (Hedgehogs and Other Mammals Avoidance Measures), 16 (Highways Aspects) and 18 (Travel Plan Strategy)
The council’s page - Approveddecided 28 October 202673556
8 Near Hey Close, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 3YY
Two storey side extension with render; Single storey rear extension
The council’s page - Approveddecided 28 October 202673571
1 Jackdaw Road, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL8 4ER
Garage conversion with amendment of roof of garage/rear outrigger to pitched; front/side porch
The council’s page - Approveddecided 28 October 202673609
Car Park of Premier Inn, Valley Park Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 3TG
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed development of 10no. electric vehicle charging bays; Erection of a substation with associated electrical works; Improved paving and line marking
The council’s page - Approveddecided 28 October 202673640
2 Sutton Close, Bury, BL8 2EL
Single storey rear extension; Alterations to windows and doors
The council’s page
From the planning register of Bury, read by Town Planner Pro. Descriptions are the council’s own words; some registers cut them short in their lists. No applicant’s or agent’s details are kept, and a personal name within a description is shown as [name]. The council’s register is the record: check its own page before relying on an entry. This page is research, not advice.
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