Belong Atherton 55 Mealhouse Lane Atherton Manchester M46 0EU

1. 3 Mar 2026

   Received by Wigan

2. 7 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Approved with Conditions

4. 24 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Land Adjacent 2 Sumner Street Atherton Manchester M46 0DJ

  A/21/92821/FULL Submitted 30 Nov 2021 100 yards away

  Erection of 2 storey building attached to 2 Sumner Street comprising of a Class E retail unit at ground floor and self contained flat above

  Refused Full applications 10 docs

• Punch Bowl 165 Market Street Atherton Manchester M46 0DF

  A/26/101568/FULL Submitted 24 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  81% historically approved · decision due ~7 Dec

  Reconfiguration and reduction of existing car park to create outdoor seating area, installation of raised stage area with pergola, erection of additional pergola and installation of roof to internal courtyard to create new toilet area, festoon lighting, new fencing and additional window openings following demolition of existing pergola and garage

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition Windows or glazing 13 docs

• 129 Market Street Atherton Manchester M46 0DF

  A/22/94780/PDMA Submitted 30 Nov 2022 100 yards away

  Prior notification for change of use to 7 apartments

  Granted Outline New dwelling 18 docs
  Several homes

• Post Office 116 - 118 Market Street Atherton Manchester M46 0NS

  A/25/099751/FULL Submitted 25 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  81% historically approved · decision due ~17 Dec

  Conversion of first floor into 4 self-contained residential apartments, together with new external staircase extension to the side

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Extension 41 docs

• Freeze Factory 68 Market Street Atherton Manchester M46 0DP

  A/21/91999/PDC Submitted 6 Jul 2021 200 yards away

  Prior notification for a proposed change of use to an arcade bar

  Withdrawn Outline 8 docs

• 24 Flapper Fold Lane Atherton Manchester M46 0FA

  A/26/100431/LUCE Submitted 10 Feb 2026 250 yards away

  Certificate of Lawful Development for the existing use of a property as a 5 bed, 5 person house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4) together with single storey rear extension

  Granted Lawful development Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• A/26/101144/ADV Granted

  96 Twist Lane Leigh WN7 4DP

  Internally illuminated fascia signs to front and rear

  Received 29 Jun, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Advertising
• A/26/101109/ADV Granted

  39 The Grand Arcade Wigan WN1 1BH

  Installation of internally illuminated advertisement signs and digital screen associated to new commercial premises

  Received 22 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Advertising
• A/26/101121/ADV Granted

  Wickes The Loom Retail Park Spinning Jenny Way Leigh WN7 4PE

  Consent to display 3 internally illuminated fascia signs, 4 non-illuminated fascia signs and a car park sign

  Received 25 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Advertising
• A/26/101030/ADV Granted

  Lloyds Bank 6 Market Street Wigan WN1 1JN

  Installation of 2 internally illuminated fascia signs, 2 externally illuminated projecting signs, illuminated ATM surrounds, non-illuminated signs and shopfront vinyls

  Received 5 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Advertising
• A/26/101065/ADV Granted

  15 Bridgewater Road Worsley Manchester M28 1AD

  Erection of 1 non-illuminated freestanding panel sign

  Received 11 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Advertising