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Agricultural Land To South West Of Leeds Liverpool Canal Off Sennicar Lane Haigh Wigan

A/25/098432/AGAgricultural/Forestry NotificationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 25 February 2025

Council decision: GPD Prior Approval NOT RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior notification for the erection of an agricultural machinery and feed store

Received
15 January 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Aspull New Springs Whelley
  1. Received15 Jan
  2. Validated30 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target26 Feb
  5. Decided25 Feb

Decided in 26 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a planning application at Agricultural Land To South West Of Leeds Liverpool Canal Off Sennicar Lane Haigh Wigan. Wigan has handled 14 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 3 weeks quicker than Wigan's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Aspull New Springs Whelley.

86% of all 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

Application type
Agricultural/Forestry Notification
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Standish Aspull And Shevington Township

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 January 2025
Target decision date
26 February 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
27 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13550032
Comments
0
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Wigan
  • Ancient woodland: Brock WoodPart of the site
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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, 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

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© 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.

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