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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
7,295Searchable applications
167Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 6,118 approved or refused records
695Refused applications

5,423 approved · 695 refused · 332 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Jul 2011 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided69693

    Single storey extension at rear

    20 Parkstone Close, Bury, BL8 2UR

    Received 29 May 2023
  2. Decided69694

    Prior approval for proposed single storey extension

    178 Parkhills Road, Bury, BL9 9AL

    Received 30 May 2023
  3. Decided69695

    Certificate of Lawful development for the proposed single storey rear extension following the removal of existing conservatory at the rear

    167 Butterstile Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 9UW

    Received 29 May 2023
  4. Decided69696

    Lawful development certificate for proposed change of use from four-bedroom house (Class C3) to residential children's home for three children with up to two staff working on a rota basis (Class C2)

    67 Hunstanton Drive, Bury, BL8 1XH

    Received 29 May 2023
  5. Decided69697

    Conversion of dwelling into 2 no. flats, Front Porch; Dormer extension; Single/two storey rear extension with juliet balcony and New basement

    54 Albert Avenue, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0LX

    Received 29 May 2023
  6. Decided69698

    Two storey rear extension and front porch extension following the demolition of existing along with the erection of new outbuilding

    66 Turks Road, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 4QB

    Received 29 May 2023
  7. Decided69699

    Change of use from dwelling (Class C3) to 9 no. bedroom HMO (single occupancy, Class Sui Generis)

    240 Walmersley Road, Bury, BL9 6NH

    Received 30 May 2023
  8. Decided69700

    Lawful development certificate for proposed single storey flat roofed house extension attached to rear of semi-detached dwelling

    35 Lea Mount Drive, Bury, BL9 7RR

    Received 26 May 2023
  9. Decided69701

    Retrospective application for the part retention of ground floor lounge extension of a two storey front extension together with alterations to the first floor bay window from an arched bay to a squared bay.

    110 Park Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0DU

    Received 30 May 2023
  10. Decided69702

    Demolition of existing industrial buildings and erection of 3 no. detached dwellings

    Unit, 1-2 Halter Inn Works, 11 Redisher Croft, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9SA

    Received 30 May 2023
  11. Decided69703

    1 no. new dwelling in side garden of no. 115 Park Lane

    115 Park Lane, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7GT

    Received 31 May 2023
  12. Decided69704

    Two storey side extension, single storey front

    4 Woburn Drive, Bury, BL9 8DA

    Received 31 May 2023
  13. Decided69706

    Partial demolition and replacement of 1 no. dwelling

    The Gatehouse, Woodhill Road, Bury, BL8 1BN

    Received 31 May 2023
  14. Decided69707

    Part First floor / two storey side and rear extension and a single storey rear extension

    14 Ravens Close, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0FU

    Received 31 May 2023
  15. Decided69708

    Two storey rear extension; First floor side extension; Conversion of existing garage to living accommodation

    88 Valley Mill Lane, Bury, BL9 9BY

    Received 31 May 2023
  16. Decided69709

    Single storey rear extension

    2 Chatton Close, Bury, BL8 2UE

    Received 31 May 2023
  17. Unknown69710

    Erection of four storey building comprising of 8 no. apartments with associated parking and landscaping

    Land between 205-211 Bury Old Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 1JF

    Received 31 May 2023
  18. Decided69711

    Single storey outbuilding in rear garden

    49 Wood Road Lane, Summerseat, Bury, BL9 5QA

    Received 31 May 2023
  19. Decided69712

    Front porch with stepped access; Part single/Part two storey side/rear extension; Single storey rear extension

    27 Parksway, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0JB

    Received 1 Jun 2023
  20. Decided69713

    First floor side/rear extension

    The Bungalow,7 Knowsley View, Knowsley Road, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5PT

    Received 1 Jun 2023
  21. Decided69714

    Prior approval for proposed change of use from commercial (Class E) to 4 no. apartments (Class C3)

    7 Broad Street, Bury, BL9 0DA

    Received 31 May 2023
  22. Decided69715

    Loft conversion with rear dormer

    15 Sandgate Road, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 6WG

    Received 2 Jun 2023
  23. Decided69718

    Two/single storey extension at side/rear; Loft conversion with hip to gable roof extension and dormers at front and rear; Front porch; Erection of detached outbuilding at rear

    7 Sheepfoot Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0BL

    Received 2 Jun 2023
  24. Decided69721

    Prior approval for proposed telecommunications installation comprising of a 25.0m High Swann CS55 Lattice tower on proposed 6.0mx 6.0m concrete base, together with 6No. Antennas, 1No. GPS Module, 1No. 300mm Dish, 1No. 600mm Dish, 3No. Cabinets, 1No. Meter Cabinet and associated ancillary works.

    Land within Fragrance Oils site, off Eton Way South, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 2FR

    Received 2 Jun 2023

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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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