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Site Of St Edwards Roman Catholic Church Scot Lane Wigan

A/25/100145/MAJORApproved

Approved on 3 September 2026

Council decision: Approved with Conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Erection of 22 affordable dwellings (Use Class C3) with associated access, landscaping and other works

Received
8 December 2025
  1. Received8 Dec
  2. Validated28 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Sep

Decided in 218 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a new dwelling at Site Of St Edwards Roman Catholic Church Scot Lane Wigan. Wigan has handled 2,062 applications of this type. This one was decided in 218 days, 22 weeks longer than Wigan's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address.

Application details

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 January 2026

Additional information

Documents
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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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    9 Nov

    Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.4 (Coal Mining), Condition No.6 (Contamination)…

    PendingDischarge of conditionsA/26/101783/CON
  2. 2026
    28 Jan

    Erection of 22 affordable dwellings (Use Class C3) with associated access, landscaping and other works

    This applicationApprovedApplicationA/25/100145/MAJOR

Source: Wigan

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