Planning application
7 Hodgkinsons Farm Bolton BL1 5ST
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
ALTERATION OF EXISTING OUTBUILDING TO ACCOMMODATE SOLAR PANELS
As published by the council, reference 00259/26
Application record
- Reference
- 00259/26
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve subject to conditions
- Received
- 16 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 6 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 16 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Smithills
- Postcode
- BL1 5ST
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Feb 2026
Received by Bolton
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6 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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16 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approve subject to conditions
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16 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Awaiting decision.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
- Proposed Elevations
- Location Plan
- Proposed Site Plan
- Existing Sections
- Existing Plan
- ApplicationFormRedacted
- DESIGN ACCESS STATEMENT
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Bolton granted permission on 16 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Bolton's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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