7 Elmwood Avenue Ashton-In-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9NX

1. 18 Jan 2023

   Received by Wigan

2. 6 Apr 2023

   Decision issued: Granted LUC Proposed Use or Development

3. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Wigan granted permission on 6 April 2023, 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.

• 1 Elmwood Avenue Ashton-in-makerfield Wigan WN4 9NX

  A/26/101347/LUCP Submitted 6 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Certificate of Lawful development for a single storey extension to side together with external alterations to fenestration following demolition of garage

  Granted Extension Demolition +1 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 Elmwood Avenue Ashton-in-makerfield Wigan WN4 9NX

  A/26/101092/HH Submitted 17 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Single storey side extension together with external alterations to fenestration including render to all elevations following demolition of existing garage

  Refused Householder Extension Demolition +1 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 15 Oakwood Avenue Ashton-in-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9NT

  A/24/97795/HH Submitted 28 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Single storey to rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 18 Oakwood Avenue Ashton-in-makerfield Wigan WN4 9NS

  A/26/101179/WTTPO Submitted 3 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  - T1 (Beech) Fell due to recent large limb failure loosing approx 20% of crown, co-dominant stem is also poor form and has potential to fail. - T2 (Beech) Crown reduce by 3 metres and crown raise to clear ground by 5 metres. - T3 (Beech) Crown reduce by 3 metres and crown raise to clear ground by 5 metres.

  Granted 2 docs

• 32 Oakwood Avenue Ashton-In-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9NS

  A/23/95136/HH Submitted 20 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Proposed alterations and extension of existing dormer bungalow

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 6 docs
  Domestic

• St Thomas's Vicarage 18 Warrington Road Ashton-in-makerfield Wigan WN4 9PL

  A/26/100543/WTTCA Submitted 31 Mar 2026 250 yards away

  T1 - Dead elderberry - failed and needs to be removed. T2- Dead Sycamore x2 - fell to ground level. T3- Cherry tree to prune back from property to gain a 2 metre clearance. T4 - Dead laburnum - fell to ground level. T5 - Dead/Dying Cherry tree to be felled to ground level.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 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