121 - 123 Wigan Road Bolton BL5 3RH
Pending
00798/26
Description
HIGH HEDGES COMPLAINT
Nearby new applications
277 Wigan Road Bolton BL5 2AT
CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS PROPOSED (S192) FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM DWELLING (CLASS...
45 Hollin Acre Bolton BL5 2LJ
CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS PROPOSED (S192) FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM DWELLING (CLASS...
White Lion 2 Market Street Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3AN
ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION.
Historical activity at this location
11 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Refused
74 Green Meadows Bolton BL5 2BN
PRUNING OF 1NO. SYCAMORE TREE
2023
With conditions
5 Grove Cottages The Grove Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3RW
FELLING OF 1NO. HAWTHORNE.
2021
With conditions
4 The Grove Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3RN
ERECTION OF DETACHED GARAGE/OUTHOUSE
2021
With conditions
150 Wigan Road Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3RQ
PRUNING OF 2NO. SYCAMORE
2021
With conditions
74 Green Meadows Westhoughton Bolton BL5 2BN
Part A: PRUNING OF ONE SYCAMORE T2 Part B: PRUNING OF ONE SYCAMORE T1
2021
With conditions
74 Green Meadows Westhoughton Bolton BL5 2BN
PRUNING OF 1NO. SYCAMORE
2019
Withdrawn
3 Broadwalk Westhoughton Bolton BL5 2AA
ERECTION OF ONE DWELLING WITH DETACHED GARAGE AND ASSOCIATED ACCESS
2018
With conditions
4 The Grove Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3RN
PART A PRUNING OF: 11 LIME TREES (T1,T3,T4,T6,T7,T8,T9,T10,T11,T15,T16), 1 HORSE CHESTNUT…
2018
With conditions
74 Green Meadows Westhoughton Bolton BL5 2BN
PRUNING OF ONE LIME
2018
With conditions
74 Green Meadows Westhoughton Bolton BL5 2BN
PRUNING OF 2NO. SYCAMORE TREES
2016
With conditions
74 Green Meadows Westhoughton Bolton BL5 2BN
PRUNING OF 1 SYCAMORE TREE
Bolton
Planning Authority Score
2.4/10
Poor
#252 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
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.
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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