Planning application
Land South East Of Bolton Road Atherton Manchester M46 9TZ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
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
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- 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
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20 May 2025
Received by Wigan
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6 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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 78 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
250 documents on file for this application
- ONLINE COMMENT
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- ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
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- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION LANDFILL
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- ECOLOGY
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- EU RESPONSE
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- TRANSPORT POLICY TEAM
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- TRANSPORT POLICY
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- LAND CONTAMINATION
- LANDFILL
- AIR QUALITY
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- AIR QUALITY
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- TRANSPORT POLICY
- CORRESPONDENCE
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- SCHOOL ORGANISATION TEAM
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- ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
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- COAL AUTHORITY
- UNITED UTILITIES
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- NATIONAL GAS
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- WEB PRESS NOTICE
- NATIONAL GAS
- NETWORK RAIL
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- ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- APPLICATION FORM REDACTED
- BOLTON ROAD SITE ACCESS PLAN
- BNG ASSESSMENT
- BNG ADDENDUM
- BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY
- BREEDING BIRD SURVEY
- TRAVEL PLAN
- CRIME IMPACT STATEMENT
- LANDSCAPE APPRAISAL
- HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT DESK BASED ASSESSMENT
- HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT PHASES 4-6
- NOISE ASSESSMENT
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- PLANNING AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING STATEMENT
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND DRAINAGE STRATEGY
- STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
- BNG METRIC
- SUSTAINABILITY AND ENERGY STATEMENT
- LOCATION PLAN
- PARAMETER PLAN
- ILLUSTRATIVE LAYOUT
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 1
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- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 3
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- TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT
- WATER VOLE SURVEY
- PHASE 1 SITE ASSESSMENT PART 1
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- ES APPENDIX 5.1B INDICATIVE SPINE ROAD
- ES APPENDIX 5.1A BOLTON ROAD SITE ACCESS
- ES APPENDIX 12.1D SBIS
- ES APPENDIX 12.1C LNR AND PROTECTED SPECIES
- ES APPENDIX 12.1B BATS
- ES APPENDIX 12.1A BAP S41 SPECIES
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- ES APPENDIX 1.1
- ES VOLUME 1 MAY 2025
- ES NON TECHNICAL SUMMARY
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- VIABILITY EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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