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

• 299 Plodder Lane Farnworth Bolton BL4 0BR

  12415/21 Submitted 12 Oct 2021 400 yards away

  ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR TOGETHER WITH REAR EXTRACTOR FLUE

  Decided Full applications Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 11 Hawthorne Avenue Farnworth Bolton BL4 0AZ

  15137/22 Submitted 9 Dec 2022 400 yards away

  RETENTION OF GARDEN BUILDING

  Refused Full applications 8 docs

• 38 Brindley Close Bolton BL4 0AG

  01603/26 Submitted 3 Sep 2026 400 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~9 Nov

  ERECTION OF TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION

  Awaiting decision Extension

• 65 & 67 Pansy Road Farnworth Bolton BL4 0EW

  14544/22 Submitted 5 Sep 2022 450 yards away

  ERECTION OF TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSIONS, A PART TWO STOREY/PART SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND ALTERATIONS TO FRONT ELEVATION INCLUDING BAY WINDOWS AND FRONT PORCHES.

  Refused Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 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
• 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
• 15718/23 Refused

  Grass Verge At Stitch-Mi-Lane Harwood Bradshaw Bolton BL2 4LH

  PRIOR APPROVAL APPLICATION FOR THE PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF A 15 METRE HIGH, PHASE 9 STREET POLE, 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
• 15645/23 Refused

  Pavement At Albert Road Farnworth Bolton BL4 9EB

  PRIOR APPROVAL APPLICATION FOR THE PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF A 19 METRE HIGH PHASE 9 STREET POLE, SUPPORTING 6 NO. ANTENNAS, 3 NO. EQUIPMENT CABINETS AND ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT THERETO INCLUDING 1 NO. GPS MODULE.

  Received 16 Mar, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Telecoms