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Wrightington Hospital Hall Lane Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9EP

Granted West Lancashire 2026/0530/PNR

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
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
Prior Notification 56 days
Postcode
WN6 9EP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jun 2026

    Received by West Lancashire

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 16 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Awaiting decision

    Previously Registered.

  4. 27 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: PDR Prior Approval NOT required

  5. 10 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Awaiting decision.

Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

  • Officers recommendation report Officer / Committee Report · 27 Aug 2026
  • Pnr prior approval not required Decision Notice · 27 Aug 2026
  • Environmental protection Consultation response (WLBC) · 09 Jul 2026
  • Site notice Site Notice · 26 Jun 2026
  • Consultation/neighbours notified Consultations & Neighbours notified · 26 Jun 2026
  • Application form - without personal data Application Form · 23 Jun 2026
  • Solar panel information Miscellaneous · 23 Jun 2026
  • Letter of authority Miscellaneous · 23 Jun 2026
  • Proposed Site Layout Plan · 23 Jun 2026
  • Annual consumption results Miscellaneous · 23 Jun 2026
  • K2 base report Miscellaneous · 23 Jun 2026
  • System diagram Miscellaneous · 23 Jun 2026
  • Roof plan - proposed Plans · 23 Jun 2026

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What this grant of permission means

West Lancashire 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 this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on West Lancashire's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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