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70 Dorset Street Bolton BL2 1HR

Awaiting decision Bolton 01525/26

Works: Extension

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

PRIOR NOTIFICATION APPLICATION FOR A PROPOSED LARGER HOME EXTENSION AT REAR (5.25M LONG; 2.92M MAX HEIGHT; 2.87M EAVES HEIGHT)

As published by the council, reference 01525/26

Application record

Reference
01525/26
Status
Deposited
Received
19 Aug 2026
Validated
19 Aug 2026
Ward
Tonge With The Haulgh
Postcode
BL2 1HR

Comment by 10 September 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Bolton through their own planning portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Aug 2026

    Received by Bolton

  2. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 14 October 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 74 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a design practice registered in Bolton

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Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

The process from here

This application is with Bolton for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

About this record

Reading the register

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Bolton is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

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