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41 Malvern Crescent Ince Wigan WN3 4QA

A/24/97471/LUCPLawful Use Certificate ProposedPermitted
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed change of use of dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a children's residential care facility for up to 2 children (Class C2)

Received
19 June 2024
Decided
23 August 2024 · Granted LUC Proposed Use or Development
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Abram
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received19 Jun
  2. Validated3 Jul
  3. Consult.26 Jul
  4. Target28 Aug
  5. Decided23 Aug

Decided in 51 days (council typically 63)

9 weeks typical decision time in Wigan72% of outline applications approved

This is an outline application for a change of use at 41 Malvern Crescent Ince Wigan WN3 4QA. Wigan has handled 133 applications of this type and approves 72% of them, typically deciding them in 53 days. This one was decided in 65 days, 12 days longer than Wigan's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 19 applications across Abram. We hold 133 applications in total for the WN3 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
A/24/97471/LUCP
Address
41 Malvern Crescent Ince Wigan WN3 4QA
Postcode
WN3 4QA
Local Authority
Wigan
Application Type
Lawful Use Certificate Proposed
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Awaiting decision
Ward
Abram
Parish
Hindley And Abram Township

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
Enhance Care Ltd 4 Chatsworth Gardens Wigan WN3 4NZ

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
19 June 2024
Consultation Expiry
26 July 2024
Target Decision Date
28 August 2024
Date Decided
23 August 2024
Date Validated
3 July 2024
Date Submitted
19 June 2024
Consultation Start
5 July 2024
Consultation End
26 July 2024
Last Date for Comments
26 July 2024
Decision Issued
27 August 2024

Planning Decision

Decision
Granted LUC Proposed Use or Development
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13166326
Comments
0
Documents
5
Coordinates
53.530080, -2.609265
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Wigan

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Planning 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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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 2026-10-09. 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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