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229 Wigan Road Bolton BL5 2AJ

Granted Bolton 19344/24 Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR THE PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE FROM A DWELLINGHOUSE (C3) INTO A CHILDRENS CARE HOME (C2)

As published by the council, reference 19344/24

Application record

Reference
19344/24
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed
Status
Decided
Decision
Approve without condition
Received
21 Nov 2024
Validated
21 Nov 2024
Decided
9 Dec 2024
Ward
Westhoughton South
Parish
Westhoughton Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BL5 2AJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Nov 2024

    Received by Bolton

  2. 9 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Approve without condition

  3. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Bolton

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3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Bolton granted permission on 9 December 2024, 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.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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