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Disused Railway Cutting Long Lane Bolton

Refused Bolton 15226/22 Outline Planning Permission

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

HYBRID PLANNING APPLICATION COMPRISING: PHASE 1: FULL PLANNING APPLICATION FOR THE INFILLING OF DISUSED RAILWAY CUTTING AND CONSTRUCTION OF AN ENGINEERING PLATFORM USING CLEAN INERT MATERIAL TO ENABLE DELIVERY OF HOUSING PHASE 2: OUTLINE APPLICATION FOR UP TO 100 DWELLINGS WITH ALL MATTERS RESERVED EXCEPT FOR ACCESS.

As published by the council, reference 15226/22

Application record

Reference
15226/22
Type
Outline Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
29 Dec 2022
Validated
20 Jan 2023
Decided
26 May 2023
Ward
Little Lever And Darcy Lever
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Dec 2022

    Received by Bolton

  2. 20 Jan 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 May 2023

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 30 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Enzygo Ltd Agent, registered in Leeds

Active · incorporated 2008 · Leeds

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

33 documents on file for this application

  • EIA SCREENING OPINION Environmental Impact Assessment · 26 May 2023
  • Decision Notice Decision · 26 May 2023
  • Officer Report Officer Report · 26 May 2023
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Application Submission Details · 27 Apr 2023
  • Press advert Consultation · 20 Apr 2023
  • CRIME IMPACT STATEMENT Application Submission Details · 16 Mar 2023
  • DESIGN SECTIONS MASTER PLAN Application Submission Details · 12 Jan 2023
  • APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form · 29 Dec 2022
  • ACCOMMODATION SCHEDULE Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022
  • AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022
  • BAT ACTIVITY SURVEY REPORT Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022
  • BIODIVERSITY METRIC REPORT Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022
  • CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022
  • TRAVEL PLAN Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022
  • DRAWING DRAINAGE STRATEGY Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022
  • DRAWING ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022
  • DRAWING TREE REMOVAL RETENTION PLAN Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022
  • FINANCIAL VIABILITY ASSESSMENT Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022
  • FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022
  • GEOTECHNICAL PERFORMANCE PART 1 OF 3 Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022
  • GEOTECHNICAL PERFORMANCE PART 2 OF 3 Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022
  • GEOTECHNICAL PERFORMANCE PART 3 OF 3 Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022
  • GREAT CRESTED NEWT EDNA SURVEYS Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022
  • PHASE I GEOENVIRONMENTAL PART 1 OF 3 Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022
  • PHASE I GEOENVIRONMENTAL PART 2 OF 3 Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022
  • PHASE I GEOENVIRONMENTAL PART 3 OF 3 Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022
  • PLANNING STATEMENT DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022
  • PLANNING STATEMENT RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022
  • SCHEDULE OF SUBMISSION DOCUMENTS Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022
  • TRANSPORT STATEMENT Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022
  • TRANSPORT TECHNICAL NOTE Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022
  • TREE CONSTRAINTS REPORT Application Submission Details · 29 Dec 2022

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What this refusal means

Bolton refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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