Planning application
Stepping Stones Nursery Chorley Old Road Bolton BL1 6AH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM NURSERY TO COMMUNITY CENTRE, MADRASSAH WITH ANCILLARY PRAYER ROOM TO GRADE II* LISTED BUILDING.
As published by the council, reference 00659/26
Application record
- Reference
- 00659/26
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Deposited
- Received
- 9 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 9 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Smithills
- Postcode
- BL1 6AH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bolton register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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00660/26 Awaiting decision
Stepping Stones Nursery Chorley Old Road Bolton BL1 6AH
RETROSPECTIVE LISTED BUILDING CONSENT FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM NURSERY TO COMMUNITY CENTRE, MADRASSAH WITH ANCILLARY PRAYER ROOM TO GRADE II* LISTED BUILDING.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Apr 2026
Received by Bolton
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Bolton took a median of 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 00660/26 (Deposited)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
RA Design & Project Management Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Bolton
Active · incorporated 2007 · Bolton
213 applications on PlanIndex · across 13 councils · 77% granted
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
- NOISE MANAGEMENT PLAN
- proposed floor plans
- Pollution Control further comments
- ACOUSTIC REPORT
- HERITAGE STATEMENT
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT
- Highways Engineering
- Press Advert
- Pollution Control
- comments design and security
- Neighbour Consultation Plan
- APPLICATION FORM REDACTED
- EXISTING FLOOR PLANS
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS 01
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS 02
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- LEVELS AND SECTIONS
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Bolton for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bolton decided full applications in a median of 102 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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