26 Cotswold Avenue Lowton Warrington WA3 1HW
Approved on 5 February 2026
Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)4 conditions
Proposal
Single storey rear extension and open porch to front following demolition of attached garage
- Received
- 21 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Lowton East
- ReceivedReceived21 Oct
- ValidatedValidated4 Nov
- Consult.Consultation26 Nov
- TargetTarget Date6 Feb
- DecidedDecided5 Feb
Decided in 93 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at 26 Cotswold Avenue Lowton Warrington WA3 1HW. Wigan has handled 392 applications of this type. This one was decided in 107 days, 6 weeks longer than Wigan's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across Lowton East. We hold 2,779 applications in total for the WA3 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
- WA3 1HW
- Application type
- Householder
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Golborne And Lowton Township
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 November 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 3 February 2026
- Consultation start
- 5 November 2025
- Consultation end
- 26 November 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 20 January 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 3 February 2026
- Last date for comments
- 3 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 6 February 2026
- Decision issued
- 6 February 2026
- Permission expires
- 6 February 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Miss Rebecca Evans House 13 Freeland Park Lytchett Wareham Road BH16 6FA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 94 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.
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Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© 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.
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Associated applications
- 20264 Jun
Variation of condition 2 of previously approved A/25/099884/HH
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)A/26/101025/VAR - 20266 May
Non-Material Amendment application for previously approved application A/25/099884/HH
RefusedNon-material amendmentAmendmentA/26/100909/NMAS - 202521 Oct
Single storey rear extension and open porch to front following demolition of attached garage
This applicationApprovedHouseholderA/25/099884/HH
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Wigan
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