Planning application
Elmbank College Hub, Bury Old Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 1JH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of a temporary modular building to provide 3 classrooms for a period of 2 years.
As published by the council, reference 73496
Application record
- Reference
- 73496
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 30 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 25 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Prestwich - Sedgley
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- M25 1JH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jul 2026
Received by Bury
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25 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 20 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Bury took a median of 96 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a design practice registered in Bury
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The process from here
This application is with Bury for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
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