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Wigan Cold Storage Co Ltd Miry Lane Wigan WN6 7TG

A/23/95474/MAJORMajor applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 13 March 2024

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Extension of existing warehouse & cold store, including staff welfare facilities & offices, car parking area with associated external hard landscaping works

Received
27 April 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
  1. Received27 Apr
  2. Validated14 Jul
  3. Consult.29 Aug
  4. Target21 Mar
  5. Decided13 Mar

Decided in 243 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Wigan Cold Storage Co Ltd Miry Lane Wigan WN6 7TG. Wigan has handled 392 applications of this type. This one was decided in 321 days, 37 weeks longer than Wigan's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 511 applications in total for the WN6 postcode area.

85% of full applications at Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WN6 7TG
Application type
Major application
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Wigan South

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 July 2023
Consultation expiry
30 August 2023
Consultation start
8 August 2023
Consultation end
29 August 2023
Neighbour consultation start
17 July 2023
Neighbour consultation end
10 August 2023
Last date for comments
30 August 2023
Target decision date
21 March 2024
Decision issued
20 March 2024
Permission expires
20 March 2027

Applicant and agent

Architect profile
SDA ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
Agent address
Mr Alex Pickard 34 Wellington Road Oxton CH43 2JF

Planning decision

Statutory period
251 days

Publicity

Last advertised
25 July 2023
Advertisement expiry
8 August 2023
Site notice start
9 August 2023
Site notice end
30 August 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12117072
Documents
43

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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.

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