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13 Norwood Avenue Lowton Warrington WA3 2AE

A/25/100104/LUCPLawful Use Certificate ProposedApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 23 January 2026

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Certificate of lawful development for proposed hip to gable roof alteration to facilitate loft conversion

Received
1 December 2025
Ward
Lowton East
  1. Received1 Dec
  2. Validated5 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target2 Mar
  5. Decided23 Jan

Decided in 18 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an outline application for a loft conversion at 13 Norwood Avenue Lowton Warrington WA3 2AE. Wigan has handled 133 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 10 days quicker than Wigan's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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.

73% of outline 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 2AE
Application type
Lawful Use Certificate Proposed
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Golborne And Lowton Township

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 January 2026
Target decision date
2 March 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14530510
Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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.

Source: Wigan

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