32 Hallgate Wigan WN1 1LR
Approved on 19 January 2026
Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions
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Proposal
Change of use from a hair and beauty salon (Use Class E) to a hot food takeaway (Sui Generis), including the installation of an external rear extraction flue, internal reconfiguration of kitchen layout and associated minor internal alterations (Part Retrospective)
- Received
- 12 June 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Wigan Central
- ReceivedReceived12 Jun
- ValidatedValidated5 Aug
- Consult.Consultation8 Dec
- TargetTarget Date21 Jan
- DecidedDecided19 Jan
Decided in 167 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 32 Hallgate Wigan WN1 1LR. Wigan has handled 392 applications of this type. This one was decided in 221 days, 23 weeks longer than Wigan's typical decision time. The site is in the Wigan Town Centre conservation area, with 13 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 78 applications across Wigan Central. We hold 231 applications in total for the WN1 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
- WN1 1LR
- Application type
- Full Details
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Wigan North
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 August 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 8 December 2025
- Consultation start
- 17 November 2025
- Consultation end
- 8 December 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 20 August 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 13 September 2025
- Last date for comments
- 8 December 2025
- Target decision date
- 21 January 2026
- Decision issued
- 20 January 2026
- Permission expires
- 20 January 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Artur Szymonik 111 New Union Street Coventry CV1 2NT
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 169 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 2 September 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 16 September 2025
- Site notice start
- 7 October 2025
- Site notice end
- 28 October 2025
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Wigan Town Centre
- Listed building: Grade II: Gate Piers at North Entrance to Churchyard of Church of All SaintsOn 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.
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