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38 - 40 Market Street Wigan WN1 1HX

Granted Wigan A/23/96504/CU Change of Use

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use of ground floor and basement to adult gaming centre (Sui Generis)

As published by the council, reference A/23/96504/CU

Application record

Reference
A/23/96504/CU
Type
Change of Use
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
Received
5 Dec 2023
Validated
22 Jan 2024
Decided
4 Dec 2024
Ward
Wigan Central
Parish
Wigan North
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WN1 1HX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Dec 2023

    Received by Wigan

  2. 22 Jan 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Approved with Conditions

  4. 15 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Brown&Co JHWalter Agent

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Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

  • Web Officer Report A-23- 96504 Web Officer Report · 05 Dec 2024
  • Web Decision Notice A.24.96504.CU Web Decision Notice · 05 Dec 2024
  • Floor Plans Annotated Web Plan · 02 Dec 2024
  • UNKNOWN Web Consultee Reply · 07 Feb 2024
  • Floor Plans Web Plan · 24 Jan 2024
  • Superseded 38-40 Market Street Wigan - Proposed Web Plan · 24 Jan 2024
  • 38-40 Market Street Wigan - Existing Web Plan · 24 Jan 2024
  • AP044711 PDA Wigan Web Supporting Report · 24 Jan 2024
  • ApplicationFormRedacted Web Application Form · 24 Jan 2024
  • Block Plan Web Plan · 24 Jan 2024

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What this grant of permission means

Wigan granted permission on 4 December 2024, 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.

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