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6B Bolton Road Ashton-in-makerfield Wigan WN4 8PA

Refused Wigan A/24/97956/LUCE Lawful Use Certificate Existing

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

Proposal

Certificate of lawful development for an existing use of ground floor premises as a commercial use (Use Class E)

As published by the council, reference A/24/97956/LUCE

Application record

Reference
A/24/97956/LUCE
Type
Lawful Use Certificate Existing
Status
Unknown
Decision
Refused As published: Refused LUC
Received
2 Oct 2024
Validated
15 Oct 2024
Decided
2 Dec 2024
Ward
Ashton In Makerfield South
Parish
Bryn And Ashton Township
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WN4 8PA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Oct 2024

    Received by Wigan

  2. 15 Oct 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Refused LUC

  4. 15 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

  • web decision notice 97956 Web Decision Notice · 09 Dec 2024
  • web officer report 97956 Web Officer Report · 09 Dec 2024
  • ApplicationFormRedacted Web Application Form · 23 Oct 2024
  • LocationPlan Web Plan · 23 Oct 2024
  • Council Tax Bill_Redacted Web Supporting Report · 23 Oct 2024

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What this refusal means

Wigan refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

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.

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