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A - Z of Planning Services

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The A-Z of planning contacts
Service Name Extension
Access for Disabled People Steven Lever 5270
Advertisement Control DC Teams (see below)
Alterations to Buildings BC Helpline 5314
Ancient Monuments Mick Nightingale 5317
Appeals DC Teams (see below)
Application Enquiries DC Teams (see below)
Application Fees Cath Firman 7744
Application Forms (Planning and Building Control) Admin Team 5314
Application Submission Admin Team 5314
Archaeology Conservation Officer 5317
Block Plans Admin Team 5314
Building Control BC Helpline 6749
Building Notices BC Helpline 6749
Bury Town Centre Management Lisa Durkin 763 4593
Business Investment Programme Michael Dunne 5760
Change of Use DC Teams (see below)
Comments and Complaints Hayley Whittles  5334
Conservation Areas Mick Nightingale 5317
Countryside Projects / BTCV David Dutton 7667
Cycling Projects / Greenways Chris Wilkinson 5269
Dangerous Buildings BC Helpline 5314
Decision Notices Admin Team 5315/6
Development Control DC Teams (see below)
Development Projects Amanda Hope 5272
East Lancs Railway Trust (Planning) Michael Dunne 5760
Enforcement Stephen Howarth 5727
Environmental Education Projects David Dutton 7667
Fire Regulations BC Helpline 6985
Greening Greater Manchester Grants Ruth Shedwick 5327
Historic Buildings Mick Nightingale 5317
Inspections (Building work in progress) BC Helpline 6749
Listed Buildings Conservation Officer 5317
Local Development Framework Paul Allen 5283
Local Nature Reserves Paul Robinson 7668
Mining and Minerals (Applications) DC Teams (see below)
Neighbour Consultations DC Teams (see below)
Partnership and Investment Adrian Frost 5897
Permitted Development DC Teams (see below)
Planning Conditions Compliance DC Teams (see below)
Planning Permission DC Teams (see below)
Planning Policy Advice Paul Allen 5283
Planning Register / Site Histories Admin Team 5314
Promotional Events Ruth Shedwick 5327
Publications / Graphic Design / Exhibitions Ruth Shedwick 5327
Publications / Graphic Design / Photography James Burbedge 7640
Reclamation and Environmental Projects Michael Dunne 5760
Red Rose Forest Chris Wilkinson 5269
Sites of Biological Importance Chris Wilkinson 5269
Sports Ground Safety BC Helpline 6749
Street Naming and Numbering Street naming & numbering 5345
Tourism and Development Jill Youlton 6075
Town Centres co-ordination Liz Gillan 5974
Tree Preservation Landscape Practice 5267
Unitary Development Plan Paul Allen 5283
Urban Design Steven Lever 5270
Waste Disposal (Applications) DC Teams (see below)
Website (Planning) Ruth Shedwick 5327
Weekly Planning Application List Admin Team 5314
Wildlife and Ecology David Dutton 7667

Planning policy issues by topic
Post Name Extension
Built Environment Community Facilities Cris Logue 5306
Climate Change and Energy David Hodcroft 7659
Community Involvement Fran McHale 7391
Economy David Wiggins 5282
Employment Land Availability David Wiggins 5282
Environment David Hodcroft 7659
Green Infrastructure David Hodcroft 7659
Housing and Housing Land Availability Cris Logue 5306
Joint Waste DPD liason Paul Allen 5283
Local Development Framework co-ordination Paul Allen 5283
Local Development Scheme Philippa Gibbon 7411
Minerals and Waste -vacant-  6154
Monitoring Reports Philippa Gibbon 7411
Open Land -vacant-  6154
Open Space -vacant-  6154
Population and Employment Statistics Nic Porter 5284
Recreation and Tourism David Wiggins 5282
Regional and Sub-Regional Policy Paul Allen 5283
Retail and Commercial Leisure David Wiggins 5282
Town Centres David Wiggins 5282
Sport and Recreation -vacant-  6154
Strategic Environment Assessment David Hodcroft 7659
Strategic Flood Risk David Hodcroft 7659
Supplementary Planning Guidance Paul Allen 5283
Sustainable Appraisal David Hodcroft 7659
Sustainable Design and Construction David Hodcroft 7659
Transport Fran McHale 7391

DC Team - Major Applications
Post Name Extension
Principal Planning Officer Dave Marno 5291
Senior Planning Officer Helen Longworth 5322
Senior Planning Officer Jan Brejwo 5324
Technician Paul Knight 5202

DC Team - Planning Applications
Post Name Extension
Principal Planning Officer John Cummins 6089
Senior Planning Officer Tom Beirne 5361
Planning Officer Janet Ingham 5325
Planning Officer Jennie Townsend 5320
Assistant Planning Officer Amanda Uhunmwagho 5323
Planning Assistant Jane Langan 5323
Planning Technician Mark Kilby 7639

Building control teams
Name Extension
North Team
Robert Thorpe 5289
Kevin Dearden 5292
Jim Burke 5293
John Ridings 5246
Paul Holdaway 6736
South Team
Phil Jackson 5330
Peter Hodkinson 5294
Adrian Hughes 5295
Chris May 5297
Garry Logan 6177

Building control Structural engineer
Name Extension
Alan Hargreaves 5346

Fire Safety Advisor
Name Extension
John Lucas 5254