Planning application
37 Walnut Street Bolton BL1 8LN
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
ERECTION OF TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION
As published by the council, reference 01556/26
Application record
- Reference
- 01556/26
- Status
- Deposited
- Received
- 26 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Halliwell
- Postcode
- BL1 8LN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Aug 2026
Received by Bolton
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27 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 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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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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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.
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