Belong Atherton 55 Mealhouse Lane Atherton Manchester M46 0EU

A/26/100550/ADVApplication to Display AdvertsApproved

Advertisement consent

Approved on 1 June 2026

Council decision: Approved with Conditions6 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Installation of a replacement 4 metre high internally illuminated double sided, free standing totem

Received: 3 March 2026
Council: Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Atherton North

ReceivedReceived3 Mar
ValidatedValidated7 Apr
Consult.Consultation30 Apr
TargetTarget Date2 Jun
DecidedDecided1 Jun

Decided in 55 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at Belong Atherton 55 Mealhouse Lane Atherton Manchester M46 0EU. Wigan has handled 18 applications of this type. This one was decided in 90 days, 4 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 Atherton North. We hold 88 applications in total for the M46 postcode area.

80% of advertising applications at Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode: M46 0EU
Application type: Application to Display Adverts
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Atherton Township

Planning application dates

Date validated: 7 April 2026
Consultation expiry: 30 April 2026
Consultation start: 9 April 2026
Consultation end: 30 April 2026
Last date for comments: 30 April 2026
Target decision date: 2 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Mr Renier Pienaar Unit 1 First Avenue Astra Signs Ltd Unit 1 Manchester M17 1JZ

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14740657
Comments: 0
Documents: 0
Constraints: 1

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.

Source: Wigan

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