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Bury Metropolitan Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Bury Metropolitan Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
6,153Searchable applications
166Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 5,113 approved or refused records
578Refused applications

4,535 approved · 578 refused · 277 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Sept 2019 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas12 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas3 mapped area records1 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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More application records

  1. Decided67748

    Single storey rear extension with raised steps and balustrade

    20 Bland Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 9WL

    Received 2 Nov 2021
  2. Decided67749

    Two storey extension at side/rear

    7 Vernon Drive, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 9RA

    Received 2 Nov 2021
  3. Decided67750

    Raise roof ridge height/roof extension to existing bungalow to form two storey dwelling with apex to front, replace bay windows with cottage style windows/pitched roofs and new bay window to side; Alterations to front boundary treatment/vehicular access

    491 Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9RN

    Received 3 Nov 2021
  4. Decided67751

    Remedial work to the existing rear of building and roof to include re-pointing walls, re-slating the main roof, replacement window and replacing flat roof construction

    12-14 Manchester Road, Bury, BL9 0DX

    Received 3 Nov 2021
  5. Decided67752

    Listed building consent for remedial work to the existing rear of building and roof to include re-pointing walls, re-slating the main roof, replacement window and replacing flat roof construction

    12-14 Manchester Road, Bury, BL9 0DX

    Received 3 Nov 2021
  6. Decided67753

    Lawful development certificate for proposed timber framed rear dormer clad with UPVC panels.

    16 Kennedy Drive, Bury, BL9 8PN

    Received 3 Nov 2021
  7. Decided67754

    Fencing to the side

    8 Mayfair Grove, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 6BQ

    Received 3 Nov 2021
  8. Decided67755

    Non material amendment following approval of planning permission 67248- Changes to front garage entrance

    17 Colinwood Close, Bury, BL9 8HQ

    Received 3 Nov 2021
  9. Decided67756

    Single storey front porch; Single storey rear extension; Conversion of loft with 1 rear dormer and 2 front dormers; Raising roof ridge height

    61 Prestwich Hills, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 9PY

    Received 4 Nov 2021
  10. Decided67757

    Two storey side extension; Two storey/single storey rear extension

    13 Apollo Avenue, Bury, BL9 8HG

    Received 4 Nov 2021
  11. Decided67758

    First floor extension at side

    7 Henwick Hall Avenue, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9YH

    Received 4 Nov 2021
  12. Decided67759

    First floor rear extension; Rear dormer loft extension

    58 Ringley Road, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7LN

    Received 5 Nov 2021
  13. Decided67760

    Single storey rear extension

    17 Whitelegge Street, Bury, BL8 1SW

    Received 5 Nov 2021
  14. Decided67761

    Prior approval for proposed single storey rear extension

    112 Heywood Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 1LE

    Received 4 Nov 2021
  15. Decided67762

    Single storey rear/side extension

    3 Park Avenue, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 0DA

    Received 5 Nov 2021
  16. Decided67763

    Garage conversion and link to existing house and pitched roof

    120 Park Lane, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7PT

    Received 8 Nov 2021
  17. Decided67764

    Non-material amendment following grant of planning permission 66687 for single storey rear extension:Change of materials from facing brickwork to white render

    133 Ribble Drive, Bury, BL9 6RS

    Received 8 Nov 2021
  18. Decided67765

    Demolition of existing side garage and replace with single storey side/front extension with living accommodation; Rear bay window

    4 Hill Top Avenue, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 1LL

    Received 8 Nov 2021
  19. Decided67766

    3 no. non illuminated fascia signs; 1 no. internally illuminated projecting sign; 1 no. Externally illuminated projecting sign

    Unit A, Block A, Clerke Street, Bury, BL9 0PN

    Received 5 Nov 2021
  20. Decided67767

    Two storey side/rear extension; Loft conversion; Raise roof ridge height; Front entrance porch

    588 Manchester Road, Bury, BL9 9SU

    Received 8 Nov 2021
  21. Decided67768

    Two storey rear/side extension with gable end; Glazed rear balcony; Rebuild of front walls and 1.1m glazed barrier to parking level

    45 Hilton Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 9SA

    Received 8 Nov 2021
  22. Decided67769

    Demolition of side garage; Single storey rear extension; Two storey side extension; Front porch

    12 Jesmond Drive, Bury, BL8 1EE

    Received 8 Nov 2021
  23. Decided67770

    Two storey front/side extension; Rear dormer; First floor side window

    39 Moorside Road, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3HP

    Received 8 Nov 2021
  24. Decided67771

    Proposed widening of access and construction of new stable block and menage

    Land to the rear of 55 Bradley Fold Road, Radcliffe, Bolton, BL2 5QR

    Received 8 Nov 2021

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Bury Metropolitan Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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