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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Chris Gee

Controversial plans for new Lidl supermarket on greenbelt site to be decided this week

Plans for a new Lidl supermarket, 43 retirement apartments, four football pitches and a 91-space commuter car park for Bromley Cross train station are to be decided on this week.

Bolton Council’s planning committee originally backed the proposed development at the derelict former Holland Garden Centre off Darwen Road, in September 2021.

But that permission was quashed in January 2022 by a judge after a case was brought by Co-operative Group Ltd against Bolton Council at the High Court of Justice Queens Bench Division planning court.

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