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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
6,903Searchable applications
166Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 5,767 approved or refused records
654Refused applications

5,113 approved · 654 refused · 312 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Feb 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided68848

    Part single/Part two storey rear extension

    12 Cardigan Drive, Bury, BL9 9LG

    Received 5 Sept 2022
  2. Decided68849

    Installation of a dropped kerb and associated landscaping of driveway

    275 Parr Lane, Bury, BL9 8PJ

    Received 5 Sept 2022
  3. Decided68850

    Single storey side/rear extension and Pitched roof to existing front extension

    30 Cartmel Close, Bury, BL9 8JA

    Received 5 Sept 2022
  4. Decided68851

    Two storey extension at side, Front porch extension, Single storey extension at rear and decking at rear

    16 Stokesay Close, Bury, BL9 8DB

    Received 5 Sept 2022
  5. Decided68852

    Single storey rear extension

    37 Bury Old Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0EY

    Received 5 Sept 2022
  6. Decided68853

    Refurbishment to ground, first, second and third floor office space including ground floor windows and new entrance

    St Johns House, 155-163 The Rock, Bury, BL9 0ND

    Received 5 Sept 2022
  7. Decided68854

    Prior approval for proposed 5G telecoms installation: H3G 17m street pole and additional equipment cabinets.

    Pavement outside 177 Bury New Road, Whitefield, M45 6AB

    Received 5 Sept 2022
  8. Decided68855

    Single storey side extension and Loft conversion with front and rear dormers

    100 Moorside Road, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3HR

    Received 5 Sept 2022
  9. Decided68857

    Prior approval for proposed single storey rear extension

    34 Irwell Street, Bury, BL9 0HE

    Received 2 Sept 2022
  10. Decided68858

    Prior approval for proposed single storey rear extension

    11 Halter Close, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 4BH

    Received 6 Sept 2022
  11. Decided68859

    First floor balcony extension at front

    5 The Meadows, Old Hall Lane, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7RZ

    Received 6 Sept 2022
  12. Decided68860

    First floor balcony over existing flat roof at rear

    10 Tor Avenue, Tottington, Bury, BL8 4HG

    Received 6 Sept 2022
  13. Decided68861

    Detached two storey annexe to side of existing house

    Heatherslade, Green Acre Close, Shuttleworth, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 0HD

    Received 6 Sept 2022
  14. Decided68862

    Single storey extension at rear with raised patio, glazed ballustrade and steps to garden level.

    2 Bridgefield Mews, Bridgefield Drive, Bury, BL9 7PE

    Received 7 Sept 2022
  15. Decided68863

    Single storey rear extension

    9 Belvedere Avenue, Tottington, Bury, BL8 4ED

    Received 8 Sept 2022
  16. Decided68864

    First floor extension above existing garage with external staircase

    Hey House, Holcombe Old Road, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 4NS

    Received 8 Sept 2022
  17. Unknown68865

    Listed building consent for First floor extension above existing garage with external staircase

    Hey House, Holcombe Old Road, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 4NS

    Received 8 Sept 2022
  18. Decided68866

    Lawful development certificate for proposed conversion of patio area within existing building walls into an en suite bathroom

    89 Bury Old Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0FQ

    Received 8 Sept 2022
  19. Decided68867

    Lawful development certificate for proposed single storey rear extension to house

    3 Parr Fold, Bury, BL9 8JB

    Received 8 Sept 2022
  20. Unknown68869

    Residential development of up to 9 no. dwellings

    Land off Holcombe Grove, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26

    Received 8 Sept 2022
  21. Decided68870

    13 no. non-illuminated fascia signs and 5 no. internally illuminated fascia signs

    MKM Building Supplies, 2 Chamberhall Business Park, Chamberhall Green, Bury, BL9 0AP

    Received 9 Sept 2022
  22. Decided68872

    Non material amendment following grant of planning permission ref. 67361 for change from hipped roof to lean-to roof

    15 Timberhurst, Bury, BL9 7NZ

    Received 8 Sept 2022
  23. Decided68873

    Re-roof the existing roof covering of Unit 3 from slate to insulated metal cladding; External alterations to Unit 3/3A south east/south west elevations including new window/door openings and loading dock canopy; New external silos to south east elevation and external biomass hoppers and flues to Units 2, 3, 4 and 5

    Former Ashworth, Miller Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 4AF

    Received 9 Sept 2022
  24. Decided68874

    Non-material amendment following grant of planning permission 65277 - Change wall finish/material to detached garage from brick to white render

    197 Whittingham Drive, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9NY

    Received 9 Sept 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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