All the key planning applications submitted across Greater Manchester

The transformation of old pubs and clubs is the theme of planning developments across Greater Manchester this week.

Bury and Rochdale both have seen plans submitted to councils to transform former pubs into new uses. In Bury the old Waterside pub could soon be transformed into 16 apartments after being destroyed by the 2015 floods.

Proposals for the Rochdale town centre site, formerly home to the Pacific bar (previously known as the Robin Hood Inn) would see a new chippy brought in, with flats above.

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Movement has also come for a controversial development in Worsley where objectors have made their voices heard regarding 400 new homes on green belt land.

Here is a breakdown of each borough’s submitted planning applications this week

No new significant planning applications have been submitted to Bolton Council this week.

The planning applications submitted relate to smaller scale plans such as housing extensions and modifications of already approved plans.

New town centre sports bar and restaurant has plans to open until 4.30am at weekends

A prime Bury town centre spot could become a sports bar and restaurant opening until 4.30am at weekends.

Planning documents lodged in the past week reveal the intention to transform a building on Bolton Street into a bar. The premises used to be occupied by Bury Sport and Trophies, which previously shut due to retirement.

The building is next to the Blind Tiger bar and within Bury town centre conservation area.

Plans to build block of flats at site of pub demolished shortly after Boxing Day 2015 floods

A four-storey block of flats is set to be built at the site of a riverside pub demolished