6 Linwood Close Hindley Wigan WN2 3JR
Approved on 13 August 2026
Council decision: Approved with Conditions
Proposal
Single storey rear extension, raise in roof height and hip to gable conversion to create first floor and new fenestration to side elevations following demolition of rear extension
- Received
- 9 February 2026
- Ward
- Hindley
- ReceivedReceived9 Feb
- ValidatedValidated31 Mar
- Consult.Consultation30 Apr
- TargetTarget Date14 Aug
- DecidedDecided13 Aug
Decided in 135 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at 6 Linwood Close Hindley Wigan WN2 3JR. Wigan has handled 392 applications of this type. This one was decided in 185 days, 17 weeks longer than Wigan's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 23 applications across Hindley. We hold 224 applications in total for the WN2 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
- WN2 3JR
- Application type
- Householder
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Hindley And Abram Township
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 31 March 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 25 April 2026
- Consultation end
- 30 April 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 1 April 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 25 April 2026
- Last date for comments
- 25 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 14 August 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr Andrew Darbyshire 5 Wessex Close Standish WN1 2TJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
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.
Source: Wigan
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