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Wrightington Hospital Hall Lane Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9EP

2025/0954/PNRPrior Notification-Renewable EnergyApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 7 January 2026

Council decision: PDR Prior Approval NOT requiredDelegated (officer decision)1 condition

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required for the proposed installation of a rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) system on the existing building, comprising 254 JA Solar JAM60D-42-535-LB-TS-BF panels arranged in an east-west orientation.

Received
11 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Rural North East Ward
Agent
Revolution Energy Services
  1. Received11 Nov
  2. Validated12 Nov
  3. Consult.5 Dec
  4. Target
  5. Decided7 Jan

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Wrightington Hospital Hall Lane Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9EP. West Lancashire has handled 316 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 154 applications across Rural North East Ward. We hold 511 applications in total for the WN6 postcode area.

76% of outline applications at West Lancashire Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WN6 9EP
Application type
Prior Notification-Renewable Energy
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wrightington

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 November 2025
Consultation expiry
5 December 2025
Consultation start
14 November 2025
Consultation end
5 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Revolution Energy Services
Agent address
Unit L3 Deacon Trading Estate Morley Road Tannery Road Tonbridge TN9 1RA

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14411422
Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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

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© 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.

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Source: West Lancashire

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