Wrightington Hospital Hall Lane Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9EP
Approved on 27 August 2026
Council decision: PDR Prior Approval NOT requiredPrior Notification 56 days
Proposal
Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required for the Installation of a rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) system across three existing buildings.
- Received
- 23 June 2026
- Decision level
- Prior Notification 56 days
- Ward
- Rural North East Ward
- Agent
- Revolution Energy Services
- ReceivedReceived23 Jun
- ValidatedValidated23 Jun
- Consult.Consultation17 Jul
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided27 Aug
Decided in 65 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 65 days, 9 days longer than West Lancashire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 155 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
- 23 June 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 17 July 2026
- Consultation start
- 26 June 2026
- Consultation end
- 17 July 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Revolution Energy Services
- Agent address
- Unit L3 Deacon Trading Estate Morley Road Tannery Road Tonbridge TN9 1RA
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Wayne Daly
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-15006676
- Documents
- 13
Site constraints
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.
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© 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.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202619 Oct
Application for determination as to whether prior approval is required for the demolition of single storey…
PendingApplication2026/0870/PND - 202628 Aug
Proposed demolition of hospital building and construction of a new hospital building extension (Use Class C2)…
PendingApplication2026/0722/FUL - 202511 Nov
Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required for the proposed…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions2025/0954/PNR - 20257 Feb
Listed Building Consent - Alterations to 4no. existing windows to Wrightington Hall to install ventilation…
ApprovedListed building consent2025/0117/LBC
Source: West Lancashire
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