Planning application
240 Walmersley Road, Bury, BL9 6NH
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use from a 6 bed dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to Children's care home (Use Class C2) for 5 no. children under the age of 18
As published by the council, reference 73004
Application record
- Reference
- 73004
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 23 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 13 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 3 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Bury East - Moorside
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BL9 6NH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Mar 2026
Received by Bury
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13 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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16 Sep 2026
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Mason and Marlowe Ltd Agent, registered in Manchester
Active · incorporated 2018 · Manchester
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