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103 Sherwood Drive Wigan WN5 9RA

A/26/101404/LUCPApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 16 October 2026

Council decision: Granted LUC Proposed Use or Development

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed change of use from a domestic dwelling to mixed use as a dwellinghouse (Use Class 3) and Nail Salon (Use Class E) following the erection of a single storey annexe in rear garden

Received
24 August 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 2 November 2026
Ward
Douglas
  1. Received24 Aug
  2. Validated2 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided16 Oct

Decided in 44 days

About this application

This is a planning application for an outbuilding at 103 Sherwood Drive Wigan WN5 9RA. Wigan has handled 2,063 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 3 weeks quicker than Wigan's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Douglas. We hold 250 applications in total for the WN5 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
WN5 9RA
Parish
Wigan South

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Emily Darnell

Additional information

Documents
0

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.

© 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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