40 Bolton Road Bolton BL5 3DG

1. 26 Aug 2026

   Received by Bolton

2. 26 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 21 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 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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.

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.

• 2 Bolton Road Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3DG

  11899/21 Submitted 5 Aug 2021 100 yards away

  CHANGE OF USE FROM HAIRDRESSERS TO SINGLE DWELLING WITH ALTERATIONS TO WINDOWS AND DOORS

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 6 docs
  Domestic

• White Lion 2 Market Street Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3AN

  00090/26 Submitted 19 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND EXTENSION TO BEER GARDEN TOGETHER WITH WIDENING OF ACCESS TO CAR PARK AND INTERNAL ALTERATIONS

  Granted Full applications Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• White Lion 2 Market Street Bolton BL5 3AN

  01227/26 Submitted 2 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~27 Aug

  LISTED BUILDING CONSENT FOR ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND EXTENSION TO BEER GARDEN TOGETHER WITH WIDENING OF ACCESS TO CAR PARK AND INTERNAL ALTERATIONS

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• Westhoughton Community Leisure Centre Bolton Road Bolton BL5 3BZ

  01656/26 Submitted 10 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~5 Nov

  REPLACEMENT OF AIR HANDLING UNITS TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTING

  Awaiting decision

• Westhoughton Town Hall Library Street Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3AT

  11576/21 Submitted 22 Jun 2021 150 yards away

  PROVISION OF A NEW AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMP SUPPLEMENTING EXISTING MECHANICAL SERVICES TO BUILDING

  Granted Full applications 6 docs

• Westhoughton Library Library Street Bolton BL5 3AT

  19259/24 Submitted 6 Nov 2024 150 yards away

  EXTERNAL REPAIRS TO FRONT AND SIDE ELEVATIONS

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• 01642/26 Awaiting decision

  2 Greenleas Bolton BL6 4PL

  VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 (APPROVED DRAWINGS) ON APPLICATION 00630/26 TO CONVERT LOFT INTO HABITABLE SPACE

  9 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 01597/26 Awaiting decision

  Flat Above 263 - 267 Derby Street Bolton BL3 6LA

  CHANGE OF USE FROM 1 NO. APARTMENT TO 6 NO. BEDROOM HMO (CLASS C4) FOR 6 NO. OCCUPANTS

  3 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 01587/26 Awaiting decision

  254 Deane Road Bolton BL3 5HP

  ALTERATIONS TO FRONT COMPRISING OF INSTALLATION OF WINDOW AND RECONFIGURATION OF FRONT DOOR, ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION TOGETHER WITH INSTALLATION OF EXTRACTOR FLUE

  Received 31 Aug, published by the council 1 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 01568/26 Awaiting decision

  60 Bridge Street Bolton BL1 2EF

  CONVERSION OF FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR TO 1 NO. APARTMENT AND CREATION OF SIDE ACCESS TOGETHER WITH RETENTION OF GROUND FLOOR FOR COMMERCIAL USE

  27 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 01532/26 Awaiting decision

  Unit 2 Victoria Plaza Oxford Street Bolton BL1 1RD

  INSTALLATION OF 1 NO. AIR CONDITIONING UNIT, SATELLITE DISH AND ASSOCIATED DUCT WORK TO ROOF

  20 Aug 2026 Full applications