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288 Leigh Road Atherton Manchester M46 0PN

A/26/100323/HHHouseholderApproved

Approved on 24 April 2026

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Single storey rear extension following demolition of conservatory

Received
19 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Atherton South And Lilford
  1. Received19 Jan
  2. Validated5 Feb
  3. Consult.27 Feb
  4. Target27 Apr
  5. Decided24 Apr

Decided in 78 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 288 Leigh Road Atherton Manchester M46 0PN. Wigan has handled 392 applications of this type. This one was decided in 95 days, 5 weeks longer than Wigan's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 26 applications across Atherton South And Lilford. We hold 89 applications in total for the M46 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
M46 0PN
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Atherton Township

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 February 2026
Consultation expiry
2 March 2026
Consultation start
6 February 2026
Consultation end
27 February 2026
Neighbour consultation start
6 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
2 March 2026
Last date for comments
2 March 2026
Target decision date
27 April 2026
Permission expires
24 April 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mrs Robyne Marsden 34 Market Street Atherton Manchester M46 0DG

Planning decision

Statutory period
81 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14628745
Comments
0
Documents
10
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    19 Jan

    Single storey rear extension following demolition of conservatory

    This applicationApprovedHouseholderA/26/100323/HH
  2. 2026
    16 Jan

    Certificate of lawful development for rooflights to front and dormer to rear.

    ApprovedLawful Use Certificate ProposedFiled alongsideA/26/100321/LUCP

Source: Wigan

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