51 Booths Brow Road Ashton-In-Makerfield Wigan WN4 0NG

1. 7 May 2021

   Received by Wigan

2. 21 Jun 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 16 Aug 2021

   Decision issued: Granted LUC Proposed Use or Development

4. 15 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Wigan granted permission on 16 August 2021, 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.

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.

• Holy Trinity Church Rectory Road Ashton In Makerfield St Helens

  P/2022/0648/TPO Submitted 7 Sep 2022 150 yards away

  Works to various trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Rectory Ce Primary School Rectory Road Ashton In Makerfield St Helens WN4 0QF

  P/2026/0197/DEMPA Submitted 1 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Prior approval for demolition of prefabricated building.

  Decided Prior approval Demolition 10 docs

• Holy Trinity Church Rectory Road Ashton In Makerfield St Helens

  P/2021/0580/TPO Submitted 21 Jun 2021 200 yards away

  Works to trees covered by a tree preservation order to crown thin 1no ash by max 15% inclusive of deadwood.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Buchanan House 165 Booths Brow Road Ashton In Makerfield Wigan St Helens WN4 0NG

  P/2023/0287/TPO Submitted 9 May 2023 200 yards away

  Works to 3no Sycamore trees, and fell 1no Ash tree covered by a Tree Preservation Order

  Granted Trees 10 docs

• Buchanan House 165 Booths Brow Road Ashton In Makerfield St Helens WN4 0NG

  P/2021/0625/TPO Submitted 27 Jun 2021 200 yards away

  Works to trees covered by a tree preservation order to reduce size of Sycamore (OS1), Sycamore (OS2), Ash (OS3) to give no more than 2.5 metre clearance from building by removing lateral and sub-lateral branches.

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• Open Land To The Rear Of 166 Booths Brow Road Ashton-in-makerfield Wigan

  A/25/099434/FULL Submitted 31 Jul 2025 250 yards away

  Full planning application for the erection of a single storey detached dwellinghouse

  Refused Full applications 36 docs
  Small domestic

• A/26/101544/LUCP Awaiting decision

  111 Soughers Lane Ashton-in-Makerfield Wigan WN4 0JT

  Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed hip to gable roof alteration to facilitate loft conversion with dormer to rear

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• A/26/101485/LUCP Awaiting decision

  Flat Above 170 Scholes Wigan WN1 3QD

  Certificate of lawful development for proposed change of use from a dwelling (Use Class C3) to a childrens residential home for up to 3 child (Use Class C2)

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• A/26/101421/LUCE Awaiting decision

  Dam House Astley Hall Drive Tyldesley Manchester M29 7TX

  Certificate of lawful development for the continued use of two existing function rooms within Damhouse for community, recreational, social and private functions and activities

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• A/26/100884/LUCP Refused

  55 Springfield Road Wigan WN6 7RA

  Certificate of lawful development for a proposed change of use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a children's residential home (Use Class C2) for one child together with associated external alterations to fenestration

  Received 8 May, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• A/26/101199/LUCE Awaiting decision

  1 - 7 St John Street Wigan WN5 0DT

  Certificate of lawful development to confirm that the 4 properties (one block of 4 terraced properties) were converted to (Use Class C4) houses in multiple occupation for up to 5 occupants in each property prior to the introduction of the Article 4 Direction area

  Received 8 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development