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An application has been made for a lawful development certificate to change the use of a residential dwelling to a children home.

Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed

Wigan Road, Bolton BL5

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CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS PROPOSED (S192) FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM DWELLING (CLASS C3) TO RESIDENTIAL CHILDREN'S FACILITY/HOME (CLASS C2) FOR UP TO 2 NO. CHILDREN/YOUNG PERSONS.

Application Timeline

Application Registered01/06/2026

Application Validated01/06/2026

Decision Made17/08/2026

Decision Issued17/08/2026

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Change of use

The application seeks a change of use for the site.

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Aisha Nawal Haque

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