Footpath 20 Metres West Of 2 Kingsdown Road Abram
Approved on 28 July 2026
Council decision: GPD Prior Approval Required and GRANTED2 conditions
Proposal
Prior notification of installation of a 15m steel pole to support fibre cables and radio antennae together with associated cabinets housing electronic communications apparatus to form part of a high-speed broadband electronic communications network
- Received
- 11 February 2026
- Ward
- Abram
- ReceivedReceived11 Feb
- ValidatedValidated11 Feb
- Consult.Consultation6 Mar
- TargetTarget Date30 Jul
- DecidedDecided28 Jul
Decided in 167 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a telecoms application at Footpath 20 Metres West Of 2 Kingsdown Road Abram. Wigan has handled 15 applications of this type. This one was decided in 167 days, 15 weeks longer than Wigan's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Abram.
86% of all 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
- Application type
- Telecommunications Notification
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Hindley And Abram Township
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 11 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 6 March 2026
- Consultation start
- 13 February 2026
- Consultation end
- 6 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 13 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 6 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 6 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 30 July 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Site constraints
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.
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