91 Melrose Drive Winstanley Wigan WN3 6EG
Approved on 3 October 2025
Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions
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Proposal
Single storey side and rear extension following the demolition of existing conservatory
- Received
- 2 August 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Winstanley
- ReceivedReceived2 Aug
- ValidatedValidated12 Aug
- Consult.Consultation7 Sep
- TargetTarget Date7 Oct
- DecidedDecided3 Oct
Decided in 52 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at 91 Melrose Drive Winstanley Wigan WN3 6EG. Wigan has handled 392 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 34 applications across Winstanley. We hold 141 applications in total for the WN3 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
- WN3 6EG
- Application type
- Householder
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Orrell Billinge And Winstanley Township
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 August 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 7 September 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 14 August 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 7 September 2025
- Last date for comments
- 7 September 2025
- Target decision date
- 7 October 2025
- Permission expires
- 3 October 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr Mark Ashcroft 21 Bescar Lane Scarisbrick Ormskirk L40 9QN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
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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