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NatWest 65 Gerard Street Ashton-in-makerfield Wigan WN4 9AG

A/25/098974/FULLFull DetailsApproved
Full

Approved on 8 September 2025

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

External alterations and repair works including repairs to cornice and paraphet, replacement and new timber windows, opaque glazing, replacement glazing, new entrance to front and retractable canopy

Received
25 April 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Ashton In Makerfield South
  1. Received25 Apr
  2. Validated5 Jun
  3. Consult.7 Jul
  4. Target9 Sep
  5. Decided8 Sep

Decided in 95 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for window replacement at NatWest 65 Gerard Street Ashton-in-makerfield Wigan WN4 9AG. Wigan has handled 392 applications of this type. This one was decided in 136 days, 10 weeks longer than Wigan's typical decision time. The site is in the Ashton-in-Makerfield Town Centre conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Ashton In Makerfield South. We hold 590 applications in total for the WN4 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
WN4 9AG
Application type
Full Details
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Bryn And Ashton Township

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 June 2025
Consultation expiry
29 July 2025
Consultation start
16 June 2025
Consultation end
7 July 2025
Neighbour consultation start
16 June 2025
Neighbour consultation end
10 July 2025
Last date for comments
29 July 2025
Target decision date
9 September 2025
Permission expires
8 September 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Rohan Smith 15-21 Library Street Wigan WN1 1NN

Planning decision

Statutory period
96 days

Publicity

Last advertised
24 June 2025
Advertisement expiry
8 July 2025
Site notice start
8 July 2025
Site notice end
29 July 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13965607
Documents
4
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Ashton-in-Makerfield Town Centre
  • Listed building: Grade II: Church of St ThomasOn or next to this 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, 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

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© 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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