Planning application
Land Adjacent 16 Fairbairn Street Bolton BL6 5NF
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
ERECTION OF 5 NO. DWELLINGS
As published by the council, reference 01863/26
Application record
- Reference
- 01863/26
- Status
- Deposited
- Received
- 15 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 15 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- BL6 5NF
Comment by 6 November 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
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15 Oct 2026
Received by Bolton
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16 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 December 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
- Neighbour Consultation Plan
- Coal Authority Comment
- APPLICATION FORM REDACTED
- ACCESSIBILITY AND ADAPTABILITY STATEMENT
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS AND LOCATION PLAN
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS AND BOUNDARY DETAILS
- RESIDENTIAL STANDARDS STATEMENT
- SUSTAINABILITY CARBON AND ENERGY STATEMENT FINAL
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED SITE AND FLOOR PLANS
- SUSTAINABLE DRAINAGE STRATEGY
- PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT
- DECISION NOTICE (PREAPP)
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Bolton for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bolton's median decision took 60 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Bolton's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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