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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
8,333Searchable applications
165Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 7,010 approved or refused records
809Refused applications

6,201 approved · 809 refused · 390 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 Sept 2010 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026
Planning information Planning and Building ControlContact planning Solicitor, conveyancing and search enquiriesLocal plan Planning policyPre-application advice Pre-application adviceConservation areas Heritage - Conservation areas and listed buildingsArticle 4 directions Article 4 Directions

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Decided72851

    Basement conversion and extension; Part single/part 3 storey front extension with balcony; Two single storey rear extensions; New windows at rear at ground, first floor and second floor

    5 Ringley Drive, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7BX

    Received 13 Feb 2026
  2. Appeal lodged72852

    Lawful development certificate for proposed change of use from dwelling (Class C3) to residential care (Class C2) for up to 3 no. children aged 8-18 years old with 24/7 supervision

    2 Rhodes Drive, Bury, BL9 8NH

    Received 13 Feb 2026
  3. Decided72853

    Two storey side extension; Loft conversion with rear dormer

    107 Warwick Road, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 4HL

    Received 13 Feb 2026
  4. Decided72854

    Two storey/single storey rear extension

    40 Tennyson Avenue, Bury, BL9 9RQ

    Received 13 Feb 2026
  5. Decided72855

    Two Storey/Single Storey Rear Extension; Raised Access Path to Front with Canopy

    17 Firwood Crescent, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1BN

    Received 13 Feb 2026
  6. Decided72857

    Two storey rear/side extension; Demolition and replace single storey rear extension

    25 Starling Road, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 4LW

    Received 13 Feb 2026
  7. Decided72858

    Two storey side extension; Single storey rear extension with balustrade balcony on top; Alter flat roof to pitch roof on existing single storey rear extension; Addition of bay patio doors to rear first floor with julitte balcony

    508 Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9RU

    Received 16 Feb 2026
  8. Decided72860

    First floor extension with side dormer and cladding

    10 Mount Pleasant, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 2SD

    Received 16 Feb 2026
  9. Decided72861

    Construction of a brick wall, fencing & gates to the front; Brick wall to the side and change of use of land from open space to create secure courtyard amenity space with cycle and refuse storage provision in association with 5 Crompton Street

    5 Crompton Street, Bury, BL9 0AD

    Received 16 Feb 2026
  10. Decided72862

    Single storey rear extension with timber cladding; new facing brick to external walls; new black upvc windows and doors and installation of solar tiles to roof at front

    Meadow Heys, Moorbottom Road, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL8 4NS

    Received 16 Feb 2026
  11. Decided72863

    Change of use from 2 no. units (Class E) to 8 bedroom (single occupancy) House in Multiple Occupation (Class Sui Generis) with alteration to front elevations and change of roof style from hip to gable

    1-3 Haslam Street, Bury, BL9 6EQ

    Received 16 Feb 2026
  12. Decided72864

    Replace existing windows with powder coated aluminium windows; change window to ground floor front & side elevation to glazed door, addition of window to first floor rear elevation and increase size of window to existing ground floor rear elevation. Upgrade house insulation to improve thermal performance which will need side gable recessed bay to be insulated and rendered white externally

    Bast House Cottage, 335 Manchester Road, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL9 5LZ

    Received 17 Feb 2026
  13. Decided72865

    Listed Building Consent to replace existing windows with powder coated aluminium windows; change window to ground floor front & side elevation to glazed door, addition of window to first floor rear elevation and increase size of window to existing ground floor rear elevation. Upgrade house insulation to improve thermal performance which will need side gable recessed bay to be insulated and rendered white externally

    Bast House Cottage, 335 Manchester Road, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL9 5LZ

    Received 17 Feb 2026
  14. Decided72866

    Prior approval for the proposed extension of an existing agricultural storage building

    Field Farm, Bradley Fold Road, Radcliffe, Bolton, BL2 5QR

    Received 16 Feb 2026
  15. Decided72867

    Lawful development certificate for proposed change of use from dwellinghouse Class C3(a) to home for 3 adults Class C3(b)

    19 Holbeach Close, Bury, BL8 1XA

    Received 17 Feb 2026
  16. Decided72868

    Application to discharge the statutory biodiversity net gain plan on planning permission 70805

    Land off Fletcher Fold Road, Bury, BL9 9RX

    Received 17 Feb 2026
  17. Decided72869

    Prior approval for proposed single storey rear extension

    6 Fairway, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0JH

    Received 17 Feb 2026
  18. Decided72870

    Single storey rear extension

    10 Chiltern Drive, Bury, BL8 1QY

    Received 17 Feb 2026
  19. Decided72871

    First floor extension at side and single storey extension at rear

    2 Valley Avenue, Bury, BL8 1FA

    Received 17 Feb 2026
  20. Decided72873

    Change of use from Class E (office) to Sui Generis ( hot food take away ) with a canopy/extractor flue above the roof.

    8 Walmersley Old Road, Bury, BL9 6SQ

    Received 18 Feb 2026
  21. Decided72874

    Lawful development certificate for proposed: Internal alterations and limited external modifications to the existing dwelling. No extensions, new access points, new streets, hard-standings. Internal Works: - Reconfiguration of the ground floor layout, including partial removal of an internal wall to create an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area. - Conversion of the existing garage: the front section to form a utility room, with the remainder adapted as a play space. - Installation of a WC beneath the staircase, connected to the existing foul drainage system (no external drainage works). All internal works are contained within the existing building footprint. External Alterations: - Replacement of the existing garage door with a new front window. - Removal of one side elevation window. - Installation of new patio doors and an additional window to the rear elevation to improve access to and views of the garden. All replacement / new windows are complimentary to the existing style. No other changes to the external appearance, access arrangements, boundary treatments, ground levels, or means of enclosure are proposed.

    21 St Marys Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 1AQ

    Received 19 Feb 2026
  22. Decided72875

    Lawful development certificate for existing conversion of works to facilitate the lawful use as a C4 HMO commenced and were completed before the Article 4 Direction took effect. The property is completed as a 4-person HMO since completion.

    33 Belbeck Street, Bury, BL8 2PX

    Received 19 Feb 2026
  23. Decided72876

    Application to discharge condition 3 (samples of materials) and condition 4 (window details)on planning permission 72358

    20 Church Lane, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7NF

    Received 19 Feb 2026
  24. Decided72877

    Change of use of existing dwellinghouse (Class C3) to 5 person house in multiple occupation (HMO) (Class C4) with minor external alterations

    68 Church Street West, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 2SY

    Received 19 Feb 2026

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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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