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Bury Metropolitan Borough Council
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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

7,980Searchable applications

165Recorded as pending

89%Approval rate · 6,696 approved or refused records

762Refused applications

5,934 approved · 762 refused · 377 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Jan 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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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More application records

Decided71860
Single Storey Rear Extension
22 Kentsford Drive, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 3XX
Received 15 Apr 2025
Decided71861
Single storey side and front extension
89 Butterstile Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 9UP
Received 15 Apr 2025
Decided71862
Application to part discharge condition no. 8 on planning permission 70903 - site access
Land at Pyramid Park, Market Street, Bury, BL9 0BG
Received 11 Apr 2025
Decided71863
Non-material amendment following grant of planning permission 70404 (Single storey side extension; Two storey rear extension; Widen existing footway crossing); Window changing from full height window to smaller existing window and also removal of cills to match front and side of property
6 Hamilton Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 9GG
Received 15 Apr 2025
Decided71864
Prior approval for proposed single storey rear extension
9 Inglewhite Close, Bury, BL9 9NT
Received 11 Apr 2025
Decided71865
Application to discharge condition 3 (noise management plan) on planning permission 68447
Pavement adjacent Wilko, 111 The Rock, Bury, BL9 0ND
Received 16 Apr 2025
Decided71866
Change of use from chiropractor (Class E) to bar (Sui Generis) following temporary approval
5 Square Street, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9BE
Received 16 Apr 2025
Registered71867
Application for outline planning permission (all matters reserved) for a national-scale employment development, comprising Storage & Distribution (Use Class B8) and Industrial (Use Classes B2, E(g)(ii) and E(g)(iii)) uses (including, but not limited to, Logistics, Manufacturing Processes and Data Centres), with supporting ancillary uses including Hotel (Use Class C1), Commercial & Business & Service (Uses Class E(a - g)), Education (Use Class F1(a)), Local Community (Use Class F2(a - c) uses, Sui Generis uses (in accordance with the Uses Schedule), and associated demolition works, landscaping, drainage, ecological enhancements, highway works, cycleway and footpath linkages and other ancillary infrastructure.
Land bound to the north by Brightley Brook,Pilsworth Fisheries, Pilsworth Road & Heywood Distribution Park; to the west by Whittle Brook; to the east by Birch Industrial Park & fields; and to the south by the M62 corridor
Received 17 Apr 2025
Decided71868
Two/single storey rear extension
68 Horne Street, Bury, BL9 9HS
Received 17 Apr 2025
Decided71869
Lawful development certificate for proposed single storey rear extension and internal alterations to an existing dwelling
30 Bronte Avenue, Bury, BL9 9RN
Received 18 Apr 2025
Decided71870
Single storey rear extension
22 Woodland View, Prestwich, M25 3ES
Received 21 Apr 2025
Decided71871
Prior approval for proposed installation of solar PV panels to roof
Polyflor Ltd, Radcliffe New Road, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7NR
Received 22 Apr 2025
Decided71872
Demolition and replacement of existing agricultural building
Land to west of Barrack Fold Farm, Knowsley Road, Ainsworth, Radcliffe, BL2 5PS
Received 22 Apr 2025
Decided71873
Application to discharge condition 16 (construction traffic management plan) of planning permission 68709
23 Meadway, Bury, BL9 9TY
Received 23 Apr 2025
Decided71874
Change of Use from first floor Storage (B8) area to a Restaurant [E(b)] on the first floor (restaurant 02) , including: Two storey front extension to existing restaurant (Restaurant 01); Single-storey rear extension to form dedicated Bin Storage; replacement rear gate and installation of fire escape staircase at the rear
Kashmir Superstore, 134 - 136 Rochdale Road, Bury, BL9 7BD
Received 23 Apr 2025
Decided71875
Application to discharge condition 3 (street hub noise management plan) on planning permission 68441
Pavement outside 7-11 Market Street, Bury, BL9 0BL
Received 23 Apr 2025
Decided71877
Raising of height of ridge of roof and installation of 2 no roof lights at rear to form loft conversion; two storey extension at side; new access door / stairs and first floor window to side elevation; bin store at side; erection of front boundary wall
Hollymount Farm, Hollymount Lane, Tottington, Bury, BL8 4HP
Received 24 Apr 2025
Decided71878
Garage conversion including replacing garage door with new window / door; new flat roof over and render at front
201 Parr Lane, Bury, BL9 8JW
Received 24 Apr 2025
Decided71882
Prior approval for proposed single storey rear extension
4 Grantham Drive, Bury, BL8 1XW
Received 25 Apr 2025
Decided71884
Lawful development certificate for proposed single storey outbuilding for incidental use.
6 Ringley Park, Radcliffe, Manchester, M45 7NT
Received 25 Apr 2025
Decided71885
Non-material amendment following grant of planning permission 70381 to adjust substation position, amend soft landscaping for habitat and outdoor learning area; small outdoor canopy within SEN area and fenestration amendments to SEN building; screen around roof plant area
Radcliffe Leisure Centre, Spring Lane, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 2SZ
Received 25 Apr 2025
Decided71886
Two storey extension at side and raised patio at rear
8 Burndale Drive, Bury, BL9 8EN
Received 28 Apr 2025
Decided71887
No. 65 - Two storey front/side extension; First floor rear extensionNo. 67 - Two storey front extension; First floor rear extension; Hip to gable roof extension including changes to the roof of existing two storey side extension
65 & 67 Bury Old Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0FG
Received 28 Apr 2025
Decided71888
Construction, operation and decommissioning of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility and associated infrastructure
Shore Top Farm, Kearsley Road, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1FA
Received 28 Apr 2025

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