Planning application
28 Wood Lane Parbold Wigan Lancashire WN8 7TH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Erection of an oak carport structure and minor landscaping works to existing driveway.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0650/LDP
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0650/LDP
- Type
- Lawful Development Cert. (proposed)
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 31 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 4 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Rural North East Ward
- Parish
- Parbold
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WN8 7TH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Jul 2026
Received by Sefton
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4 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 September 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Peter Dickinson Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Wigan
Active · incorporated 2022 · Wigan
154 applications on PlanIndex · across 10 councils · 88% granted
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- All plans
- Covering letter
- Application form - without personal data
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Open the documentsWhat 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 lawful development applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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