Planning application
55 & 57 High Street Golborne Warrington WA3 3BJ
Works: Extension Windows or glazing Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Conversion of two vacant shop premises (Use Class E(a)), to provide two terraced dwellings (Use Class 3) with single storey rear extension to 55 High Street, associated amenity/garden space, together with external alterations including new windows and doors to the front and rear elevations
As published by the council, reference A/25/099844/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- A/25/099844/FULL
- Type
- Full Details
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
- Received
- 15 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 9 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 21 May 2026
- Ward
- Golborne And Lowton West
- Parish
- Golborne And Lowton Township
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WA3 3BJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wigan register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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A/26/101393/CON Awaiting decision
55 & 57 High Street Golborne Warrington WA3 3BJ
Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.4 (Materials) in respect of approved application A/25/099844/FULL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Oct 2025
Received by Wigan
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9 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 May 2026
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
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24 Aug 2026
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A/26/101393/CON Awaiting decision
55 & 57 High Street Golborne Warrington WA3 3BJ
Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.4 (Materials) in respect of approved application A/25/099844/FULL
Who's behind it
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PAB Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Leigh
Active · incorporated 2012 · Leigh
90 applications on PlanIndex · across 15 councils · 85% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
- WEB DECISION NOTICE
- OFFICER REPORT
- UPDATED DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- GLNP RESPONSE
- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION NOISE
- HOUSING ENABLING TEAM
- A.25.099844.FULL LEIGH JOURNAL 26.02.2026
- 2025-68_55_57_HIGHST_GOLBORNE_HERITAGESTATEMENT_ISSUED_11.11.25
- NOISE SURVEY REPORT
- 2537-PL-05 REV A - EXISTING SECTION A-A
- 2537-PL-06 REV B - PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- 2537-PL-07 REV C - PROPOSED GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR PLANS
- 2537-PL-08 REV A - PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- 2537-PL-09 REV A - PROPOSED SECTION A-A
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- 2537-PL-01 LOCATION AND BLOCK PLANS
- 2537-PL-02 EXISTING SITE PLAN
- 2537-PL-03 EXISTING GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR PLANS
- 2537-PL-04 EXISTING ELEVATIONS
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Wigan granted permission on 21 May 2026, 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.
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