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Household Waste Recycling Centre Makerfield Way Ince Wigan WN2 2PR

Granted Wigan A/24/97858/MAJOR Major application

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

Proposal

Siting of office cabin

As published by the council, reference A/24/97858/MAJOR

Application record

Reference
A/24/97858/MAJOR
Type
Major application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
Received
9 Sep 2024
Validated
22 Oct 2024
Decided
6 Jan 2025
Ward
Ince
Parish
Wigan North
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WN2 2PR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wigan register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • Household Waste Recycling Centre Makerfield Way Ince Wigan WN2 2PR

    Application to vary condition 5 of previously approved A/15/80706/VARMIN to amend the hours of operation to allow the MRF to operate on Sundays and Bank Holidays from 07:00-18:00

    Decided 29 Oct 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Sep 2024

    Received by Wigan

  2. 22 Oct 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Approved with Conditions

  4. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

FCC Environment Ltd Applicant

3 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

  • web decision notice 97858 Web Decision Notice · 08 Jan 2025
  • web officer report 97858 Web Officer Report · 08 Jan 2025
  • A_24_97858_MAJOR - Waste Recycling Centre Makerfield Way Ince WN2 2PR Transport Response Web Consultee Reply · 19 Dec 2024
  • reply A_24_97858_MAJOR Untd Utilities Web Consultee Reply · 12 Nov 2024
  • Kirkless 2024 Planning Statement Web Supporting Report · 29 Oct 2024
  • LocationPlan Web Plan · 29 Oct 2024
  • 184A077 Proposed Portakabin Plan Web Plan · 29 Oct 2024
  • ApplicationFormRedacted Web Application Form · 29 Oct 2024
  • PortaKabin Open Plan Office Layout Web Plan · 29 Oct 2024
  • A.24.98758.MAJOR Wigan Observer 5.11.2024 Web Press Notice · 29 Oct 2024

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What this grant of permission means

Wigan granted permission on 6 January 2025, 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    A/25/098605/CON Submitted 13 Feb 2025 200 yards away

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    A/25/100017/VARMAJ Submitted 14 Nov 2025 200 yards away

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    A/20/88748/CON Submitted 19 Feb 2020 200 yards away

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