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
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: 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
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Lancashire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/0870/PND Awaiting decision
Wrightington Hospital Hall Lane Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9EP
Application for determination as to whether prior approval is required for the demolition of single storey building.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jun 2026
Received by West Lancashire
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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16 Aug 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Registered.
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27 Aug 2026
Decision issued: PDR Prior Approval NOT required
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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
- 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
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Open the documentsWhat 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
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