13 Preston Road Standish Wigan WN6 0HR
Approved on 4 June 2026
Council decision: GPD Prior Approval Required and GRANTED2 conditions
Proposal
Prior notification for change of use of the first floor to 1 apartment (Use Class C3)
- Received
- 26 March 2026
- Ward
- Standish With Langtree
- ReceivedReceived26 Mar
- ValidatedValidated2 Apr
- Consult.Consultation23 Apr
- TargetTarget Date5 Jun
- DecidedDecided4 Jun
Decided in 63 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at 13 Preston Road Standish Wigan WN6 0HR. Wigan has handled 133 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 7 days longer than Wigan's typical decision time. The site is in the Standish conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 62 applications across Standish With Langtree. We hold 511 applications in total for the WN6 postcode area.
73% of outline 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
- WN6 0HR
- Application type
- GPD Class MA
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Standish Aspull And Shevington Township
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 April 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 23 April 2026
- Consultation start
- 2 April 2026
- Consultation end
- 23 April 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 2 April 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 23 April 2026
- Last date for comments
- 23 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 5 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr Thomas Simpson 10 Clover Crescent Calverley Leeds LS28 5SZ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Standish
- 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 (21)
flood storage 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
- 20267 Oct
Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.2 (Noise Survey) in respect of approved application…
PendingDischarge of conditionsA/26/101630/CON - 202626 Mar
Prior notification for change of use of the first floor to 1 apartment (Use Class C3)
This applicationApprovedOutlineA/26/100685/PDMA
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