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Lever Arms 3 Top O Th Lane Bolton BL3 1SS

Awaiting decision Bolton 01182/26 Full Planning Permission

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Proposal

CHANGE OF USE FROM VACANT PUBLIC HOUSE (SUI GENERIS) TO CAFE (CLASS E(a)) WITH ALTERATION OF WINDOWS TO FENESTRATION

As published by the council, reference 01182/26

Application record

Reference
01182/26
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Deposited
Received
29 Jun 2026
Validated
3 Aug 2026
Ward
Little Lever And Darcy Lever
Postcode
BL3 1SS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jun 2026

    Received by Bolton

  2. 3 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 28 September 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 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

SMS architecture Agent, an architecture practice registered in Bolton

Active · incorporated 2026 · Bolton

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

  • Design for Security Consultee Comment · 04 Sep 2026
  • Highways Comment Consultee Comment · 13 Aug 2026
  • JUSTIFICATION STATEMENT Amended Drawing · 03 Aug 2026
  • TRANSPORT STATEMENT Amended Drawing · 03 Aug 2026
  • Neighbour Consultation Plan Other · 03 Aug 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form · 29 Jun 2026
  • FULL PLANS Application Submission Details · 29 Jun 2026

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What 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.

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