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The Mills 334 Hindley Road Westhoughton Bolton BL5 2DT

Refused Bolton 18969/24 Householder Application for pl. permissi

Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

DEMOLITION OF EXISTING GARAGE AND ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION WITH GARAGE.

As published by the council, reference 18969/24

Application record

Reference
18969/24
Type
Householder Application for pl. permissi
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
16 Sep 2024
Validated
17 Sep 2024
Decided
21 Nov 2024
Ward
Westhoughton South
Parish
Westhoughton Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BL5 2DT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Sep 2024

    Received by Bolton

  2. 17 Sep 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, an architecture practice

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Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About householder applications

How this application type works

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.

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