Household Waste Recycling Centre Makerfield Way Ince Wigan WN2 2PR
Approved on 29 October 2026
Council decision: Approved with Conditions8 conditions
Proposal
Application to vary condition 5 of previously approved A/15/80706/VARMIN to amend the hours of operation to allow the MRF to operate on Sundays and Bank Holidays from 06:30-18:00
- Received
- 14 November 2025
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 5 November 2026
- Ward
- Ince
- ReceivedReceived14 Nov
- ValidatedValidated14 Nov
- Consult.Consultation1 Sep
- TargetTarget Date6 Apr
- DecidedDecided29 Oct
Decided in 349 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is an application to vary a condition at Household Waste Recycling Centre Makerfield Way Ince Wigan WN2 2PR. Wigan has handled 274 applications of this type. This one was decided in 349 days, 41 weeks longer than Wigan's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across Ince. We hold 224 applications in total for the WN2 postcode area.
98% of conditions 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 2PR
- Application type
- Variation of Condition Major
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Wigan North
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 November 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 17 February 2026
- Consultation start
- 10 December 2025
- Consultation end
- 1 September 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 10 December 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 3 January 2026
- Last date for comments
- 17 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 6 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mrs Gemma Newall The Arc 6 Mallard Way Pride Park Derby DE24 8GX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 143 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 16 December 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 30 December 2025
- Site notice start
- 27 January 2026
- Site notice end
- 17 February 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14488550
- Documents
- 0
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
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.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
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.
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.
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