Planning application
Land bounded by Simister Lane, Boardman Lane & Baguley Crescent, Simister & Bowlee
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Scoping Opinion Request for JPA1.2 to incorporate 1550 dwellings, new school and community facilities, transport links and other associated infrastructure
As published by the council, reference 73525
Application record
- Reference
- 73525
- Type
- Scoping Opinion (EIA)
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 10 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2026
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Aug 2026
Received by Bury
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 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 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Asteer Planning LLP Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Salford
Active · incorporated 2021 · Salford
82 applications on PlanIndex · across 11 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Bury for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bury's median decision took 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
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