Little Acorns Kindergarten And PreSchool 74 Smiths Lane Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4XR
Approved on 27 June 2025
Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)1 condition
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Proposal
To site portable cabin in association with nursery use
- Received
- 28 March 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Ward
- Hindley Green
- ReceivedReceived28 Mar
- ValidatedValidated28 Apr
- Consult.Consultation4 Jun
- TargetTarget Date7 Jul
- DecidedDecided27 Jun
Decided in 60 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Little Acorns Kindergarten And PreSchool 74 Smiths Lane Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4XR. Wigan has handled 392 applications of this type. This one was decided in 91 days, 4 weeks longer than Wigan's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 12 applications across Hindley Green. We hold 224 applications in total for the WN2 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
- WN2 4XR
- Application type
- Full Details
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Leigh Township
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 April 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 4 June 2025
- Consultation start
- 14 May 2025
- Consultation end
- 4 June 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 8 May 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 1 June 2025
- Last date for comments
- 4 June 2025
- Target decision date
- 7 July 2025
- Decision issued
- 4 July 2025
- Permission expires
- 7 July 2030
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mrs Amy Axon First Floor, Swan Buildings 20 Swan Street Manchester M4 5JW
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 70 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13897698
- Documents
- 5
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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