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43 Standishgate Wigan WN1 1UP

Refused Wigan A/21/91368/ADV Application to Display Adverts

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

To display internally illuminated panel sign on the gable

As published by the council, reference A/21/91368/ADV

Application record

Reference
A/21/91368/ADV
Type
Application to Display Adverts
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
8 Apr 2021
Validated
9 Apr 2021
Decided
4 Jun 2021
Ward
Wigan Central
Parish
Wigan North
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WN1 1UP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Apr 2021

    Received by Wigan

  2. 9 Apr 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Jun 2021

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About advertising applications

How this application type works

Advertisement consent controls signs, hoardings and other adverts. The council may only judge two things: amenity, meaning the effect on the appearance of the building and area, and public safety, chiefly whether a sign distracts road users or obstructs sight lines. Other planning considerations, such as competition between businesses, do not apply.

More on advertising applications in our guide

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