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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
7,832Searchable applications
165Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 6,583 approved or refused records
750Refused applications

5,833 approved · 750 refused · 365 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 10 Mar 2011 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Council contacts

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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. Decided71527

    Single storey rear extension; First floor side extension; Front porch

    142 Parkhills Road, Bury, BL9 9AW

    Received 16 Jan 2025
  2. Decided71528

    Erection of single storey warehouse and storage building for Class use B8 with steel portal frame, rendered blockwork base, steel clad roof, walls and doors, including extension to service area and carparking from existing contractors service yard

    RTK Grab Hire Ltd, Plant Hire Yard, Wellington Street, Bury, BL8 2BD

    Received 16 Jan 2025
  3. Decided71529

    Prior approval for the proposed development of a temporary school accommodation block and supporting site infrastructure

    Star Radcliffe Academy, Spring Lane, Radcliffe, M26 2SZ

    Received 16 Jan 2025
  4. Decided71530

    Single storey wrap around extension

    48 Stanley Avenue North, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 3AT

    Received 17 Jan 2025
  5. Decided71531

    Hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer; First floor infill extension

    22 Woodhill Drive, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AD

    Received 17 Jan 2025
  6. Decided71532

    Variation of condition no. 2 (approved plans) and condition 15 (drainage design) of planning permission 70015 - removal of louvres from windows of the houses, bungalows and cottage flats; amendments to landscaping and additional information added to drainage design and layout

    Kemp Heaton Avenue, situated between Bury Cemetery to the north and Peachment Place Extra Care apartments to the south

    Received 16 Jan 2025
  7. Decided71533

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) on planning permission ref. 68111 to re-glaze existing rooflights, addition of 4no. conservation rooflights and internal amendments to comply with fire regulations, show more of the historic fabric and create better layouts for future occupiers

    1 The Rock, Bury, BL9 0JP

    Received 17 Jan 2025
  8. Decided71534

    Advertisement consent for 2 no. wall mounted lockable notice boards

    Elton Liberal Club, New George Street, Bury, BL8 1NW

    Received 17 Jan 2025
  9. Decided71535

    Replace existing rear conservatory with single storey rear extension

    2 Buckley Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M45 7JZ

    Received 20 Jan 2025
  10. Decided71536

    Single storey extension at rear

    75 Milner Avenue, Bury, BL9 6NG

    Received 20 Jan 2025
  11. Decided71537

    Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of two storey side extension; first floor front extension and single storey rear extension

    27 Ringley Chase, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7UA

    Received 20 Jan 2025
  12. Decided71538

    Single storey front extension; single storey rear extension and conservatory at rear and first floor window to side elevation

    85 Simister Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 2SU

    Received 20 Jan 2025
  13. Decided71539

    Single storey front extension/two storey extension at front/side and single storey rear extension

    1 Mansfield Avenue, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9US

    Received 20 Jan 2025
  14. Decided71540

    Two/single storey extension at side and rear

    24 East Meade, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0JJ

    Received 20 Jan 2025
  15. Decided71541

    Lawful development certificate for existing use - Class C3b no more than 6 residents living together as a single household (including a household where care is provided for residents. Currently providing 3 person with care 1 carer

    14 Bury Old Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0EX

    Received 20 Jan 2025
  16. Decided71542

    Alterations to existing rear extension

    2 Bentham Close, Bury, BL8 3DL

    Received 20 Jan 2025
  17. Decided71543

    Prior approval for proposed single storey rear extension

    30 Westgate Avenue, Bury, BL9 0TJ

    Received 20 Jan 2025
  18. Decided71544

    First floor side extension and new flat roof and with lantern to existing rear extension

    14 Wavell Drive, Bury, BL9 8PG

    Received 20 Jan 2025
  19. Decided71545

    First floor rear extension with balastrade balcony

    425 Bury And Bolton Road, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 4LJ

    Received 21 Jan 2025
  20. Decided71546

    Lawful development certificate for proposed single storey extension to rear

    32 Ivy Road, Bury, BL8 2PW

    Received 21 Jan 2025
  21. Decided71547

    Non-material amendment following grant of planning permission 65542 for removal of previously approved ramp and entry to the basement below via external steps and modifications to doors and windows

    Brick House Farm, Griffe Lane, Bury, BL9 8QS

    Received 21 Jan 2025
  22. Decided71548

    Proposed open three-sided canopy extension and retrospective application for Octagon Forest classroom unit, open-sided gazebo and storage container

    Chantlers County Primary School, Foulds Avenue, Bury, BL8 2SF

    Received 22 Jan 2025
  23. Decided71549

    Single storey rear extension and rebuild existing external wall of existing side extension

    106 Kings Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0FY

    Received 22 Jan 2025
  24. Decided71550

    Part demolition, reconfiguration and extension of Unit A to create two new Class E(a) units (including food sales in Unit A1) and associated works

    Halls Mill Retail Park, Back Foundry Street, Bury

    Received 22 Jan 2025

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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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