Newsholme New Chapel Lane Bolton BL6 6QS
Deposited
00619/26
Description
CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS PROPOSED (S192) FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM POST OFFICE TO VETERINARY PRACTICE (CLASS E)
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
14 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
With conditions
1 Greenway Bolton BL6 6RP
CHANGE OF USE FROM DWELLING (CLASS C3) TO RESIDENTIAL INSTITUTION (CLASS C2) FOR UP TO 2…
2025
Newsholme New Chapel Lane Horwich Bolton BL6 6QS
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY SIDE AND REAR EXTENSIONS TOGETHER WITH CONVERSION OF EXISTING P…
2024
Approved
3 Greenway Horwich Bolton BL6 6RP
CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION
2024
With conditions
48 Old Vicarage Road Horwich Bolton BL6 6QT
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE TOGETHER WITH DEMOLITION OF EXISTING CARPORT…
2022
Approved
The Jolly Crofter Street Works Chorley Old Road Horwich Bolton BL6 6RE
PRIOR APPROVAL APPLICATION FOR A PROPOSED 5G TELECOMS H3G HGIH STREET POLE C/W WRAP AROUN…
2022
With conditions
48 Old Vicarage Road Horwich Bolton BL6 6QT
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE TOGETHER WITH DEMOLITION OF EXISTING CARPORT…
2021
Refused
The Jolly Crofters Chorley Old Road Bottom O'TH Moor Horwich Bolton BL6 6QS
PRIOR APPROVAL APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF SLIM LINE PHASE 8 MONOPOLE, C/W WRAP AROUN…
2020
With conditions
Windyridge Bottom Oth Moor Horwich Bolton BL6 6QH
DEMOLITION OF DETACHED GARAGE, REAR EXTENSION AND SIDE BAY WINDOW AND ERECTION OF PORCH T…
2020
With conditions
11 Barncroft Drive Horwich Bolton BL6 6NZ
PRUNE 1NO. BEECH TREE
2019
With conditions
Ye Jolly Crofters Chorley Old Road Horwich Bolton BL6 6RE
SITING OF 1NO. EXTERNALLY ILLUMINATED LOGO TO EXISTING TIMBER POST SIGN, 1NO. INTERNALLY…
2018
With conditions
47 Old Vicarage Road Horwich Bolton BL6 6QR
ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR TOGETHER WITH REAR DORMER AND LOFT CONVERSI…
2018
With conditions
1 Barncroft Drive Horwich Bolton BL6 6NZ
ERECTION OF FIRST FLOOR SIDE EXTENSION.
2018
With conditions
5 Barncroft Drive Horwich Bolton BL6 6NZ
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION.
2016
With conditions
7 Barncroft Drive Horwich Bolton BL6 6NZ
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR
Bolton
Planning Authority Score
2.4/10
Poor
#252 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
Bolton is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #241 out of 292. Bolton is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 83% approved vs 90% nationally.
One of the strictest councils
only 83% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
View full council performance
Bolton decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #246 of 292
83%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #253 of 292
48%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #241 of 292
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #172 of 292
68%
Minor dwellings approved
63 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
64%
Change of use approved
94 decided
981
Total decisions
191 refused in 2025