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232 Wigan Road Leigh WN7 5EP

A/23/96232/RETRetrospectiveApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 26 July 2024

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Installation of roller shutters to the front elevation, above existing window and door openings, concealed behind advertisement fascias

Received
4 October 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Leigh West
  1. Received4 Oct
  2. Validated30 Oct
  3. Consult.28 Nov
  4. Target2 Aug
  5. Decided26 Jul

Decided in 270 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 232 Wigan Road Leigh WN7 5EP. Wigan has handled 80 applications of this type. This one was decided in 296 days, 33 weeks longer than Wigan's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 26 applications across Leigh West. We hold 221 applications in total for the WN7 postcode area.

80% of amendment 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
WN7 5EP
Application type
Retrospective
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Leigh Township

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 October 2023
Consultation expiry
1 December 2023
Consultation start
7 November 2023
Consultation end
28 November 2023
Neighbour consultation start
7 November 2023
Neighbour consultation end
1 December 2023
Last date for comments
1 December 2023
Target decision date
2 August 2024
Decision issued
29 July 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Pierre Langlois Stewart Court 214A Hagley Road Edgbaston Birmingham B16 9PH

Planning decision

Statutory period
277 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12503306
Documents
10
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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.

Source: Wigan

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