Communication Station Opposite St James Lucas Road Farnworth Bolton BL4 9RU

1. 4 Nov 2022

   Received by Bolton

2. 8 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted with Conditions

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Bolton granted permission on 8 March 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Telecoms applications cover masts, antennas and cabinets, usually as prior approval cases where the council considers siting and appearance only. More in our guide to planning application types.

• St James Ce Secondary School Lucas Road Farnworth Bolton BL4 9RU

  09148/20 Submitted 20 Aug 2020 100 yards away

  SITING OF NEW BOUNDARY FENCING/GATES

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• 2 Maple Road Farnworth Bolton BL4 0AX

  10744/21 Submitted 15 Mar 2021 200 yards away

  ERECTION OF FIRST FLOOR SIDE EXTENSION TOGETHER WITH GARAGE CONVERSION

  Granted Full applications Extension 4 docs

• 56 Central Avenue Bolton BL4 0AU

  01896/26 Submitted 21 Oct 2026 300 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~16 Dec

  ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING FRONT PORCH TOGETHER WITH ERECTION OF PART SINGLE/PART TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION

  Awaiting decision Extension
  Small domestic

• 48 North Avenue Farnworth Bolton BL4 0BW

  11923/21 Submitted 9 Aug 2021 350 yards away

  ERECTION OF A TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION

  Granted Full applications Extension 4 docs

• Land At Blindsill Road Farnworth Bolton

  19205/24 Submitted 28 Oct 2024 350 yards away

  REQUEST FOR CONFIRMATION THAT ALL CONDITIONS HAVE BEEN COMPLIED WITH ON APPLICATION 97199/16

  Decided Conditions 2 docs

• Land At BLINDSILL ROAD FARNWORTH BOLTON

  15081/22 Submitted 29 Nov 2022 350 yards away

  DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 9 (VALIDATION COMPLETION REPORT) ON APPLICATION 97199/16

  Withdrawn Conditions 3 docs

• 00884/26 Refused

  Land At Harrowby Street Harrowby Street Farnworth BL4 7BH

  PRIOR NOTIFICATION FOR INSTALLATION OF 22.5 METRE MONOPOLE MAST, 6 NO. ANTENNAS, 3 NO. CABINETS AND 1 NO. SATELLITE DISH TOGETHER WITH ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT.

  Received 14 May, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Telecoms
• 00642/26 Granted

  Existing Base Station Gordons Horwich Station Bolton BL6 6DT

  PRIOR NOTIFICATION FOR THE REMOVAL OF EXISTING 17.5M TELEGRAPH POLE AND HEADFRAME TOGETHER WITH INSTALLATION OF 22.5M MONOPOLE AND HEADPOLE WITH 6 NO. NEW ANTENNAS, RELOCATION OF EXISTING 1NO. 300MM DISH AND THE REPLACEMENT OF 2NO. EXISTING GROUND BASED CABINETS WITH 1NO. CABINET AND ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENTS

  Received 7 Apr, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Telecoms
• 19333/24 Refused

  Glynne Street Farnworth Bolton BL4 7DY

  PRIOR APPROVAL APPLICATION FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A NEW 20M-HIGH MONOPOLE SUPPORTING 6NO. ANTENNAS, 2NO. 300MM TRANSMISSION DISH; PLUS 3NO. GROUND-BASED EQUIPMENT CABINETS; AND ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT THERETO

  Received 20 Nov, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Telecoms
• 15774/23 Granted

  Footway At Chorley Old Road Brownlow Fold Bolton BL1 3AT

  PRIOR APPROVAL APPLICATION FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A 17M HIGH PHASE 9 STREET POLE, SUPPORTING 4 NO. ANTENNAS, 3 NO. EQUIPMENT CABINETS AND ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT THERETO INCLUDING 1 NO. GPS MODULE.

  Received 6 Apr, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Telecoms
• 15717/23 Granted

  Telecommunication Mast Vincent Way Bolton

  PRIOR APPROVAL APPLICATION FOR THE INSTALLATION OF 17M PHASE 8 STREETPOLE, SUPPORTING 6 NO. ANTENNAS, 3 NO. EQUIPMENT CABINETS AND ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT THERETO INCLUDING 1 NO. GPS MODULE.

  Received 27 Mar, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Telecoms