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Land South East Of Bolton Road Atherton Manchester M46 9TZ

Awaiting decision Wigan A/25/099087/OUTMES Major Outline with Env Statement

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Proposal

Outline planning application for the development of up to 550 residential dwellings (Use Class C3) with associated open space, road infrastructure and landscaping with all matters reserved, except for access from Bolton Road.

As published by the council, reference A/25/099087/OUTMES

Application record

Reference
A/25/099087/OUTMES
Type
Major Outline with Env Statement
Status
Registered
Received
20 May 2025
Validated
6 Aug 2025
Ward
Atherton North
Parish
Atherton
Postcode
M46 9TZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 May 2025

    Received by Wigan

  2. 6 Aug 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 November 2025, 13 weeks from validation under the statutory target. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Wigan took a median of 77 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Acland Bracewell Agent, registered in Chorley

Active · incorporated 1987 · Chorley

70 applications on PlanIndex · across 10 councils · 91% granted

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Tarleton Estates Limited Applicant, a developer

2 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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

246 documents on file for this application

  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 09 Sep 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 03 Sep 2026
  • ENVIRONMENT AGENCY Consultee Reply · 24 Aug 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 14 Aug 2026
  • ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION LANDFILL Consultee Reply · 03 Aug 2026
  • EOT AGREED Case Officer Correspondence · 24 Jul 2026
  • NHS RESPONSE Consultee Reply · 24 Jul 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 19 Jul 2026
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  • ECOLOGY Consultee Reply · 22 Jun 2026
  • BNG INFORMATION Supporting Report · 15 Jun 2026
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  • BNG INFORMATION Supporting Report · 15 Jun 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 10 Jun 2026
  • EU RESPONSE Consultee Reply · 04 Jun 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 28 May 2026
  • TRANSPORT POLICY TEAM Consultee Reply · 26 Feb 2026
  • SUPPORT DOCUMENT Supporting Report · 06 Jan 2026
  • SUPPORT DOCUMENT Supporting Report · 06 Jan 2026
  • SUPPORT DOCUMENT Supporting Report · 06 Jan 2026
  • TRANSPORT POLICY Consultee Reply · 15 Dec 2025
  • TECHNICAL HIGHWAYS NOTE Supporting Report · 14 Nov 2025
  • LAND CONTAMINATION Consultee Reply · 13 Nov 2025
  • LANDFILL Consultee Reply · 13 Nov 2025
  • AIR QUALITY Consultee Reply · 13 Nov 2025
  • AIR QUALITY Consultee Reply · 13 Nov 2025
  • SUPPORT DOCUMENT (PROW) Supporting Report · 12 Nov 2025
  • AIR QUALITY Consultee Reply · 10 Nov 2025
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 13 Oct 2025
  • TRANSPORT POLICY Consultee Reply · 13 Oct 2025
  • CORRESPONDENCE Councillor/MP Representations · 02 Oct 2025
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 01 Oct 2025
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  • MP REPRESENTATIONS REDACTED Councillor/MP Representations · 14 Sep 2025
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  • TREES AND WOODLANDS Consultee Reply · 11 Sep 2025
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  • NATIONAL GRID Consultee Reply · 05 Sep 2025
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  • SCHOOL ORGANISATION TEAM Consultee Reply · 05 Sep 2025
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 03 Sep 2025
  • ENVIRONMENT AGENCY Consultee Reply · 03 Sep 2025
  • NATIONAL GRID Consultee Reply · 03 Sep 2025
  • MR IAN ROWAN Consultee Reply · 02 Sep 2025
  • COAL AUTHORITY Consultee Reply · 02 Sep 2025
  • UNITED UTILITIES Consultee Reply · 02 Sep 2025
  • GMAAS Consultee Reply · 01 Sep 2025
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 30 Aug 2025
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  • NATIONAL GAS Consultee Reply · 18 Aug 2025
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  • WEB PRESS NOTICE Admin Document · 14 Aug 2025
  • NATIONAL GAS Consultee Reply · 13 Aug 2025
  • NETWORK RAIL Consultee Reply · 13 Aug 2025
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 13 Aug 2025
  • ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form · 12 Aug 2025
  • BOLTON ROAD SITE ACCESS PLAN Plans and Drawings · 12 Aug 2025
  • BNG ASSESSMENT Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • BNG ADDENDUM Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • BREEDING BIRD SURVEY Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • TRAVEL PLAN Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • CRIME IMPACT STATEMENT Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • LANDSCAPE APPRAISAL Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT DESK BASED ASSESSMENT Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT PHASES 4-6 Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • NOISE ASSESSMENT Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • PLANNING STATEMENT Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • PLANNING AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING STATEMENT Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND DRAINAGE STRATEGY Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • BNG METRIC Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • SUSTAINABILITY AND ENERGY STATEMENT Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • LOCATION PLAN Location Plan · 12 Aug 2025
  • PARAMETER PLAN Plans and Drawings · 12 Aug 2025
  • ILLUSTRATIVE LAYOUT Plans and Drawings · 12 Aug 2025
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 1 Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 2 Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 3 Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 4 Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • WATER VOLE SURVEY Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • PHASE 1 SITE ASSESSMENT PART 1 Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • PHASE 1 SITE ASSESSMENT PART 2 Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • PHASE 1 SITE ASSESSMENT PART 3 Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • PHASE 1 SITE ASSESSMENT PART 4 Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • PHASE 1 SITE ASSESSMENT PART 5 Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • PHASE 1 SITE ASSESSMENT PART 6 Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • ES APPENDIX 9.1 Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • ES APPENDIX 9.2 Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • ES APPENDIX 9.3 Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
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  • ES APPENDIX 9.21 Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • ES APPENDIX 5.4 ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • ES APPENDIX 5.2 PARAMETERS PLAN Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • ES APPENDIX 5.1B INDICATIVE SPINE ROAD Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • ES APPENDIX 5.1A BOLTON ROAD SITE ACCESS Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • ES APPENDIX 12.1D SBIS Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • ES APPENDIX 12.1C LNR AND PROTECTED SPECIES Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • ES APPENDIX 12.1B BATS Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • ES APPENDIX 12.1A BAP S41 SPECIES Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • ES APPENDIX 8.1-8.8 Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • ES APPENDIX 14.1 Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • ES APPENDIX 11.2 Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • ES APPENDIX 11.1 Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • ES APPENDIX 12.2 PEA MAP Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • ES APPENDIX 12.3A BBS VISIT Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • ES APPENDIX 12.3B BBS VISIT 2 Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • ES APPENDIX 12.3C BBS VISIT 3 Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • ES APPENDIX 12.3D BBS VISIT 4 Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • ES APPENDIX 1.1 Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • ES VOLUME 1 MAY 2025 Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • ES NON TECHNICAL SUMMARY Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • ES APPENDICES CONTENTS Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025
  • VIABILITY EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Supporting Report · 12 Aug 2025

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This application is with Wigan for determination, against a statutory target of thirteen weeks. Over the last year Wigan decided outline applications in a median of 70 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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