The Winstanley Centre Holmes House Avenue Wigan
Approved on 22 May 2026
Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)15 conditions
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Proposal
Construction of 3 new retail units (Use Class E) and associated reconfiguration of car park
- Received
- 17 February 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 5
- Ward
- Winstanley
- ReceivedReceived17 Feb
- ValidatedValidated20 Mar
- Consult.Consultation11 Mar
- TargetTarget Date26 May
- DecidedDecided22 May
Decided in 428 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application at The Winstanley Centre Holmes House Avenue Wigan. Wigan has handled 392 applications of this type. This one was decided in 459 days, 57 weeks longer than Wigan's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 34 applications across Winstanley.
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
- Application type
- Full Details
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Orrell Billinge And Winstanley Township
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 March 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 11 March 2026
- Consultation start
- 18 February 2026
- Consultation end
- 11 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 20 May 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 13 June 2025
- Last date for comments
- 11 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 26 May 2026
- Permission expires
- 22 May 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr Josh Moores St Johns House Barrington Road Altrincham WA15 1TJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 432 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13752562
- Documents
- 18
- Constraints
- 1
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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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