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59-59A Chapel Street Leigh WN7 2PB

Refused Wigan A/22/94816/FULL Full Details

Works: New dwelling Extension

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

Proposal

First floor and second floor extensions to rear to create two additional flats

As published by the council, reference A/22/94816/FULL

Application record

Reference
A/22/94816/FULL
Type
Full Details
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
9 Dec 2022
Validated
9 Dec 2022
Decided
3 Mar 2023
Ward
Leigh East
Parish
Leigh Township
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WN7 2PB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Dec 2022

    Received by Wigan

  2. 3 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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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 full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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