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Planning Committee - Thursday, 2nd October, 2025 2.00 pm

October 2, 2025 View on council website

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Summary

The Bolton Council Planning Committee met on Thursday 2nd October 2025 to discuss planning applications, planning appeal decisions, and the minutes of the last meeting. The meeting was scheduled to take place in the Council Chamber at Bolton Town Hall.

Planning Applications

The committee was scheduled to review a report from the Director of Place regarding planning applications. Two specific applications were listed on the agenda:

23 Begonia Avenue, Bolton

A planning application concerning 23 Begonia Avenue, Bolton was scheduled to be discussed. The agenda provided a link to a document titled 23 Begonia Avenue Bolton.pdf.

Land at Church Wharf

A planning application concerning Land at Church Wharf was scheduled to be discussed. The agenda provided a link to a document titled Land at Church Wharf.pdf. Church Wharf is a planned development in Bolton town centre.

Planning Appeal Decisions

The committee was scheduled to review a report from the Director of Place regarding planning appeal decisions. The agenda provided a link to a document titled Planning and Enforcement Appeal Stats 13-9 to 23-9.pdf, suggesting the report would cover planning and enforcement appeal statistics from 13 September to 23 September.

Attendees

Profile image for Councillor Sajid Ali
Councillor Sajid Ali Labour • Rumworth
Profile image for CouncillorMohammed Ayub
Councillor Mohammed Ayub Labour • Great Lever
Profile image for CouncillorSamantha Connor
Councillor Samantha Connor Conservative • Bromley Cross
Profile image for Councillor Anne Galloway
Councillor Anne Galloway Conservative • Heaton, Lostock and Chew Moor
Profile image for CouncillorDavid Grant
Councillor David Grant Leader of H & B First Independents • Horwich and Blackrod First Independent • Horwich South and Blackrod
Profile image for CouncillorMohammed Iqbal
Councillor Mohammed Iqbal Labour • Great Lever
Profile image for CouncillorJohn McHugh
Councillor John McHugh Labour • Westhoughton South
Profile image for CouncillorAndrew Morgan
Councillor Andrew Morgan Conservative • Heaton, Lostock and Chew Moor
Profile image for CouncillorRobert Morrisey
Councillor Robert Morrisey Labour and Cooperative • Breightmet
Profile image for CouncillorEmily Mort
Councillor Emily Mort Labour and Cooperative • Tonge with the Haulgh
Profile image for CouncillorDebbie Newall
Councillor Debbie Newall Labour • Kearsley
Profile image for CouncillorAyyub Patel
Councillor Ayyub Patel Communities First • Rumworth
Profile image for CouncillorSusan Priest
Councillor Susan Priest Liberal Democrats • Smithills
Profile image for CouncillorPaul Sanders
Councillor Paul Sanders Farnworth and Kearsley First • Farnworth South
Profile image for CouncillorCharlotte Moncado-Sears
Councillor Charlotte Moncado-Sears Communities First • Horwich North
Profile image for CouncillorDr John Walsh OBE Hon DUniv
Councillor Dr John Walsh OBE Hon DUniv Conservative • Astley Bridge
Profile image for CouncillorDavid Wilkinson
Councillor David Wilkinson Liberal Democrats • Westhoughton South

Topics

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 02nd-Oct-2025 14.00 Planning Committee.pdf
Agenda.pdf

Minutes

Printed minutes 02nd-Oct-2025 14.00 Planning Committee.pdf

Additional Documents

LATE LIST 02.10.25.pdf
23 Begonia Avenue Bolton.pdf
Land at Church Wharf.pdf
planning and enforcement appeal stats 13-9 to 23-9.pdf
Minutes of previous meeting.pdf