Planning application
130 - 132 Newport Street Bolton BL3 6AB
Works: New dwelling
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
PRIOR APPROVAL FOR THE PARTIAL CHANGE OF USE OF COMMERCIAL (CLASS E) TO 6NO. SELF CONTAINED APARTMENTS (CLASS C3)
As published by the council, reference 01546/26
Application record
- Reference
- 01546/26
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 24 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 24 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 19 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Queens Park & Central
- Postcode
- BL3 6AB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bolton register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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00966/26 Granted
130 - 132 Newport Street Bolton BL3 6AB
NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO APPLICATION 20469/25 TO AMEND REPOSITIONING AND RESIZING OF WINDOWS TO REAR AND SIDE.
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18801/24 Granted
130 - 132 Newport Street Bolton BL3 6AB
CHANGE OF USE FROM 1NO. MIXED RETAIL/CAFE (SUI GENERIS) TO 2NO. RETAIL (CLASSES E(A)) TOGETHER WITH NEW SHOP FRONT TO ONE UNIT AND NEW ROLLER SHUTTERS ON EACH.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Aug 2026
Received by Bolton
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25 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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19 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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19 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Deposited.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
- Highways Engineering
- ApplicationFormRedacted
- 05 BLOCK PLAN
- 06 LOCATION PLAN
- 01 EXISTING FLOOR PLANS
- 02 EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- 03L PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- 04E PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PRIOR APPROVAL STATEMENT
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Bolton refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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