Nelson House 93 Castle Hill Road Hindley Wigan WN2 4BH
Approved on 26 July 2024
Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Change of use of existing 4 bedroom dwellinghouse (C3 Use) to Children's Care Home for a maximum of 3 Children (C2 Use)
- Received
- 19 April 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Ward
- Hindley
- ReceivedReceived19 Apr
- ValidatedValidated3 Jun
- Consult.Consultation27 Jun
- TargetTarget Date29 Jul
- DecidedDecided26 Jul
Decided in 53 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Nelson House 93 Castle Hill Road Hindley Wigan WN2 4BH. Wigan has handled 80 applications of this type. This one was decided in 98 days, 5 weeks longer than Wigan's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 23 applications across Hindley. We hold 224 applications in total for the WN2 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
- WN2 4BH
- Application type
- Change of Use
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Hindley And Abram Township
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 June 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 17 July 2024
- Consultation start
- 6 June 2024
- Consultation end
- 27 June 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 7 June 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 1 July 2024
- Last date for comments
- 17 July 2024
- Target decision date
- 29 July 2024
- Decision issued
- 29 July 2024
- Permission expires
- 29 July 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr James Stannard 9 Ash Grove Chinley SK23 6BQ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 26 June 2024
- Site notice end
- 17 July 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12952724
- Documents
- 17
Site constraints
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.
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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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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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