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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
6,592Searchable applications
166Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 5,493 approved or refused records
621Refused applications

4,872 approved · 621 refused · 301 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Apr 2012 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

  1. Decided68317

    Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed use permitting the occupation of the premises which falls within use Class E(g)(i) (office) for the purpose of undertaking the administrative functions of an app based private hire vehicle operator

    Suite 12a, 79-81 Imperial House, Hornby Street, Bury, BL9 5BN

    Received 8 Apr 2022
  2. Decided68318

    Lawful development certificate for proposed loft conversion and rear dormer

    26 Wilton Drive, Bury, BL9 8BG

    Received 8 Apr 2022
  3. Decided68319

    Non material amendment following approval of planning permission 65497 - Window and patio doors on rear dormers to swap positions

    317 Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 1PX

    Received 8 Apr 2022
  4. Decided68320

    Erection of 1 no. detached dwelling with garage

    Land Adjacent to No. 11 Dovehouse Close, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7PE

    Received 8 Apr 2022
  5. Decided68321

    Single storey front/rear and side extension

    84 Tamworth Avenue, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 6UA

    Received 11 Apr 2022
  6. Decided68322

    Two storey side extension with velux windows; First floor side obscure glazed window; Raised decking to rear

    266 Parr Lane, Bury, BL9 8LU

    Received 11 Apr 2022
  7. Decided68323

    Single storey extension at rear

    6 Stanmere Court, Tottington, Bury, BL8 4JQ

    Received 11 Apr 2022
  8. Decided68324

    Prior approval for the change of use and associated operational development required to change an agricultural building into 1no. dwelling

    344 Bradley Fold Road, Radcliffe, Bolton, BL2 6RL

    Received 11 Apr 2022
  9. Decided68325

    Single Storey Rear Extension

    243 Stand Lane, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1JA

    Received 12 Apr 2022
  10. Decided68326

    Two storey side extension

    6 Birch Avenue, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7HW

    Received 12 Apr 2022
  11. Appeal decided68327

    A: Front Porch and amendments to front bay windowB: Rear dormer extensions

    15 Orange Hill Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 1LR

    Received 12 Apr 2022
  12. Decided68328

    Single storey front extension

    60 Marle Croft, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7NB

    Received 12 Apr 2022
  13. Decided68329

    Cladding to various buildings

    Bealey Industrial Estate, Hallam Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 2BD

    Received 12 Apr 2022
  14. Decided68330

    Hip to gable roof extensions; 2no. Dormer extensions at front and 1no. Dormer extension at rear

    142-144 Albert Avenue, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0HE

    Received 12 Apr 2022
  15. Decided68331

    Change of Use from Training Centre (Class E) to 6 no. HMO's comprising 23 bedrooms (single occupancy)

    Heaton House, Brierley Street, Bury, BL9 9HN

    Received 12 Apr 2022
  16. Decided68332

    Single storey extensions at side and rear

    17 Castle Hill Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0FR

    Received 13 Apr 2022
  17. Decided68334

    Prior approval for proposed single storey rear extension

    28 Elm Avenue, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1DR

    Received 7 Apr 2022
  18. Decided68335

    Two storey extensions at front / side; single storey / two storey extension at rear; dormer extension at rear together with loft conversion and 2 no. loft windows at front

    34 Parkhills Road, Bury, BL9 9AT

    Received 13 Apr 2022
  19. Decided68336

    Variation of condition 02 following approval of planning permission 66016-Garage widened to provide internal corridor and WC and the back door position amended accordingly; position of window GW-03 moved (Ground Floor WC and additional ensuite to First Floor Bedroom 3); addition of window GW-05 to boot room / cloaks entrance and introduction of a stove to the kitchen - additional flue indicated on the elevations and internal amendments to layout

    Bast House, Manchester Road, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL9 5LZ

    Received 11 Apr 2022
  20. Decided68337

    Variation of condition 02 following approval of planning permission 60870:- Amendments to internal layout of unit 2; First floor - additional bedroom and ensuite; Second floor - additional floor area to provide dressing room & ensuite and East elevation amended to reflect the above changes.

    Bast House Barns, Manchester Road, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL9 5LZ

    Received 11 Apr 2022
  21. Decided68338

    Conversion of detached outbuilding to living accommodation

    28 Sumner Avenue, Ainsworth, Radcliffe, Bolton, BL2 5RQ

    Received 12 Apr 2022
  22. Decided68339

    Removal of existing fence at front and erection of 1.5 metres high brick wall with pillars at front

    1 Clyde Terrace, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 4PL

    Received 12 Apr 2022
  23. Decided68340

    Single storey rear extension

    8 Sherbourne Close, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 3UP

    Received 12 Apr 2022
  24. Decided68341

    Two storey side/rear extension; First floor front juliet balcony

    30 Southfield Avenue, Bury, BL9 5HS

    Received 14 Apr 2022

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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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