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Newburgh C Of E Primary School Back Lane Newburgh Wigan Lancashire WN8 7XB

Awaiting decision Sefton 2026/0442/FUL Full Planning Application

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Proposal

Erection of new 2m high railing fencing (measured from ground level) to the Back Lane boundary of the school playground. Removal of existing low-level railings and replacement with new 2m high railing fence and single pedestrian gate.

As published by the council, reference 2026/0442/FUL

Application record

Reference
2026/0442/FUL
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
29 May 2026
Validated
16 Jun 2026
Ward
Rural North East Ward
Parish
Newburgh
Decision by
Delegated unless Member request to Cttee
Postcode
WN8 7XB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 May 2026

    Received by Sefton

  2. 16 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 24 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Awaiting decision

    Previously Registered.

  5. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 11 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Sefton took a median of 62 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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Arcadis LLP Agent

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

27 documents on file for this application

  • Existing elevations Plans · 03 Sep 2026
  • Site bock plan Plans · 03 Sep 2026
  • Proposed elevations Plans · 03 Sep 2026
  • Proposed section drawiing with aerial imagery and exisiting and proposed fencing Plans · 03 Sep 2026
  • Site location plan Plans · 03 Sep 2026
  • Highways response Consultation response · 25 Aug 2026
  • Proposed elevations Superceded · 25 Aug 2026
  • Existing elevations Superceded · 18 Aug 2026
  • Proposed site layout plan Superceded · 18 Aug 2026
  • Proposed section drawing with photo examples Superceded · 18 Aug 2026
  • Site location plan Superceded · 18 Aug 2026
  • Agreed eot Correspondence - Agent & Appt · 18 Aug 2026
  • Mr bill russell-bryn kerry cottage, back lane newburgh near wigan-objects(full) Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 03 Jul 2026
  • Parish council sandra jones-10 priory close burscough ormskirk-supports(full) Neighbour & Interested Party Representation · 03 Jul 2026
  • Site notice Site Notice · 19 Jun 2026
  • Proposed elevations Superceded · 16 Jun 2026
  • Existing elevation plan Superceded · 16 Jun 2026
  • Site location plan Superceded · 16 Jun 2026
  • Application form - without personal data Application Form · 29 May 2026
  • Flood risk assessment Miscellaneous · 29 May 2026
  • Heritage statement Miscellaneous · 29 May 2026
  • Proposed site layout plan Superceded · 29 May 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Sefton for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Sefton decided full applications in a median of 76 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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