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20 Birch Road Leigh WN7 5SU

Granted Wigan A/24/97669/HH Householder

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

Proposal

Replacement and enlargement of existing external front and rear ramps with 1m high hand rail together with associated landscaping and external alterations including creation of door openings to front and side and widening of canopy to front

As published by the council, reference A/24/97669/HH

Application record

Reference
A/24/97669/HH
Type
Householder
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Received
30 Jul 2024
Validated
15 Aug 2024
Decided
30 Oct 2024
Ward
Leigh West
Parish
Leigh Township
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WN7 5SU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jul 2024

    Received by Wigan

  2. 15 Aug 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Approved with Conditions

  4. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Wigan granted permission on 30 October 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.

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

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