All the major planning decisions made across the region this week
A string of applications for huge masts across the Greater Manchester region have dominated council planning discussions this week.
The current site on Bury New Road was built in the 1960’s and is overdue for an upgrade - which Bury Council decided was up to scratch.Bolton Fourteen bus lane cameras to be switched on in Greater Manchester town - with drivers risking hefty fines Three plots of land are to be sold by Bolton Council at more than £2M below market value to enable affordable homes to be built.
Originally build in the mid 1960s, Whitefield Fire Station on Bury New Road, serves the town and surrounding areas. A retrospective planning application has been submitted this week to justify the urgent demolition of the buildings on safety grounds which revealed the probable future for the site as housing.An old job centre off Wavell Road in Manchester will be knocked down and replaced with an office and data centre.
Developers Xenon 303 Limited said each will have one parking space either to the side or to the front of the home.Three more streets in Oldham have been subjected to applications for 15m high poles as part of a new network to carry high speed broadband through the borough. However, campaigners in a group bidding to get one of the outbuildings, the Buile Hill Park greenhouse, preserved and also restored at a cost of up to £1.75million, wanted the glass structure excluded from the demolition plan. They are now in talks with landowners, the city council, over a way to preserve the building which dates back to 1930.
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