Planning application
Wrightington Hospital Hall Lane Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9EP
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required for the Installation of a rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) system across three existing buildings.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0530/PNR
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0530/PNR
- Type
- Prior Notification-Renewable Energy
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- PDR Prior Approval NOT required
- Received
- 23 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Rural North East Ward
- Parish
- Wrightington
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WN6 9EP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sefton register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/0722/FUL Awaiting decision
Wrightington Hospital Hall Lane Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9EP
Proposed demolition of hospital building and construction of a new hospital building extension (Use Class C2) that comprises ground floor and part first floor with link walkway and associated access, parking, infrastructure and landscaping.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jun 2026
Received by Sefton
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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18 Aug 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Registered.
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27 Aug 2026
Decision issued: PDR Prior Approval NOT required
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Revolution Energy Services Agent, registered in Tonbridge
Active · incorporated 2015 · Tonbridge
7 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
- Officers recommendation report
- Pnr prior approval not required
- Environmental protection
- Site notice
- Consultation/neighbours notified
- Application form - without personal data
- Solar panel information
- Letter of authority
- Proposed
- Annual consumption results
- K2 base report
- System diagram
- Roof plan - proposed
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Sefton granted permission on 27 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Wrightington Hospital Hall Lane Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9EP
86% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct
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Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 41 docs -
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