Skip to content

Cowlings Farm 13 Church Lane Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9SN

2009/0076/FULFull Planning ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 26 March 2009

Council decision: Planning Permission REFUSEDDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Retention of wrought iron railings over existing stone wall to front boundary

Received
2 February 2009
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Wrightington
  1. Received2 Feb
  2. Validated12 Feb
  3. Consult.5 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided26 Mar

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Cowlings Farm 13 Church Lane Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9SN. West Lancashire has handled 1,159 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than West Lancashire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 511 applications in total for the WN6 postcode area.

87% of full applications at West Lancashire Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street

Application details

Postcode
WN6 9SN
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wrightington

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 February 2009
Consultation expiry
5 March 2009
Consultation start
12 February 2009
Consultation end
5 March 2009
Neighbour consultation start
12 February 2009
Neighbour consultation end
5 March 2009

Appeal

Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Dismissed

Additional information

Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Cowlings FarmhouseOn or next to this site
  • Green belt: West LancashirePart of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas, Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2009
    2 Feb

    Retention of wrought iron railings over existing stone wall to front boundary

    This applicationRefusedFull2009/0076/FUL
  2. 2009
    2 Feb

    Listed Building Consent - Retention of Welsh natural slate replacement roof and black coated cast aluminium…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside2009/0077/LBC

Source: West Lancashire

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Get email alerts near WN6

New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.

Around this site

For applicants and trades

Planning something similar?

See what the council approved and refused on your street for the project you have in mind. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.