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21 Mulberry Close Wigan WN5 9QL

A/24/97410/HHHouseholderApproved

Approved on 6 August 2024

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Replacement front canopy and widening of existing doorway, ramp to front and boundary access gate together with single storey extension to rear and installation of a ramp with 1.1m high handrails to rear

Received
7 June 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Douglas
  1. Received7 Jun
  2. Validated7 Jun
  3. Consult.13 Jul
  4. Target7 Aug
  5. Decided6 Aug

Decided in 60 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 21 Mulberry Close Wigan WN5 9QL. Wigan has handled 392 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 3 days quicker than Wigan's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Douglas. We hold 248 applications in total for the WN5 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
WN5 9QL
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Wigan South

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 June 2024
Consultation expiry
13 July 2024
Neighbour consultation start
19 June 2024
Neighbour consultation end
13 July 2024
Last date for comments
13 July 2024
Target decision date
7 August 2024
Permission expires
6 August 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr DAMIAN AITKEN WIGAN TOWN HALL LIBRARY STREET WIGAN WN1 1YN

Planning decision

Statutory period
61 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13134016
Comments
0
Documents
7

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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