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Rookery Bungalow Dungeon Lane Dalton Wigan Lancashire WN8 7RH

2026/0471/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 9 June 2026

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Single storey rear extension and associated alterations to the existing dwelling, including replacement of an existing flat roof with a dual pitched roof.

Received
20 April 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Uppingham Ward
Agent
Peter Dickinson Architects
  1. Received20 Apr
  2. Validated20 Apr
  3. Consult.30 Jun
  4. Target
  5. Decided9 Jun

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at Rookery Bungalow Dungeon Lane Dalton Wigan Lancashire WN8 7RH. West Lancashire has handled 1,159 applications of this type. This one was decided in 4 days, 7 weeks quicker than West Lancashire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Uppingham Ward. We hold 347 applications in total for the WN8 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).

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Application details

Postcode
WN8 7RH
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Uppingham Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 April 2026
Consultation expiry
2 July 2026
Consultation start
9 June 2026
Consultation end
30 June 2026
Neighbour consultation start
9 June 2026
Neighbour consultation end
2 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Peter Dickinson Architects
Architect profile
PETER DICKINSON ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address
Peter Dickinsons Architects Ltd 169 Appley Lane North Appley Bridge WN6 9DX

Planning decision

Case officer
Eloise Brett

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14990434
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Green belt: West Lancashire
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

Source: West Lancashire

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