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24 Earl Street Wigan WN1 2BW

A/25/100142/LUCEApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 30 January 2026

Council decision: Granted LUC Existing Use or Development

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Certificate of lawful development for the existing use of a property as a 5 bed, 5 person house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4)

Received
8 December 2025
Ward
Wigan Central
  1. Received8 Dec
  2. Validated8 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided30 Jan

Decided in 53 days

About this application

This is a planning application at 24 Earl Street Wigan WN1 2BW. Wigan has handled 2,062 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 10 days quicker than Wigan's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building 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.

Application details

Postcode
WN1 2BW
Parish
Wigan North

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Jessica Tynan

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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