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Planning in Highfield

In the last month Highfield had 1 new planning application and 3 decisions worth knowing about within 0.6 miles of its middle, more than the middle Bolton area (2). That makes it the 10th busiest of 48 Bolton areas for planning. The biggest scheme decided was Withdrawn: 5 new homes at 20 Broadway Bolton (5 homes). Of the decisions, 2 were approved and 0 refused, while 86% were approved across Bolton.

BL4, Bolton · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Highfield

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1new applicationslast 31 days
3decisions2 approved, 0 refused
10 of 48Bolton rank1st is the busiest
–approval rateBolton: 86%

New applications

  • Planning application0.5 miles

    New shared house (HMO) at 13 Wellstock Lane, LITTLE HULTON, WORSLEY, MANCHESTER

    Change of use from a dwellinghouse (use class C3) to a 4 bedroom 4 person House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (use class C4) with erection of a single-storey rear extension and addition of 3no. windows to side elevation

    13 Wellstock Lane, LITTLE HULTON, WORSLEY, MANCHESTER, M38 9TX

Decisions

Plus 2 minor items, such as tree work notices, on Highfield’s main page.

What kind of plans

Kind of planLast month
Rear extension2
New homes1
New shared house (HMO)1

Highfield against Bolton

Last monthHighfieldMiddle Bolton area
Applications and decisions42
New applications11
Decisions31
New homes applied for00
Approval rate–86% (all Bolton)

Applications and decisions worth knowing about; minor items such as tree work aren’t counted. An approval rate needs at least three decisions.

Nearby areas

AreaAllNewDecidedApprovedRefused
Farnworth1991081
Highfield41320
Moses Gate42220
Little Hulton43110
Great Lever31220
New Bury21110
Nicholas Hill11000
See every Bolton area ranked, and the biggest housing schemes, on the planning in Bolton page. Figures come from the councils’ public planning records; tap any application for the details and the council’s own page.

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Questions people ask

How many planning applications are there in Highfield?

In the last month there were 1 new application and 3 decisions worth knowing about within 0.6 miles of the middle of Highfield, ranking it 10th of 48 Bolton areas. The middle Bolton area had 2.

Are planning applications approved in Highfield?

In the last month 2 were approved and 0 refused near Highfield. Across Bolton, 86% of decided applications were approved.

What is the biggest planning application in Highfield?

In the last month, the biggest was 5 new homes at 20 Broadway Bolton: 5 homes, withdrawn on 7 Oct.