Footpath Adjacent Coniston Drive South Of Junction With Lee Lane Abram

A/26/101160/TCSOTelecomsWithdrawn

Prior approval

Withdrawn on 19 August 2026

Site boundary (council red line)

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: 1 July 2026
Council: Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Abram

ReceivedReceived1 Jul
ValidatedValidated1 Jul
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided19 Aug

Decided in 49 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at Footpath Adjacent Coniston Drive South Of Junction With Lee Lane Abram. Wigan has handled 15 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 49 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Abram. We hold 224 applications in total for the WN2 postcode area.

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

Postcode: WN2 5RQ
Application type: Telecoms
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Hindley And Abram Township

Planning application dates

Date validated: 1 July 2026
Consultation expiry: 28 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer: Rebecca Sudworth

Additional information

Documents: 0

Site constraints

Checking the site

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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.

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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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