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52 Railway Street Hindley Wigan WN2 2QL

Refused Wigan A/26/100568/FULL Full Details

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

Proposal

Change of use from existing single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a 3 person, 3 bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4)

As published by the council, reference A/26/100568/FULL

Application record

Reference
A/26/100568/FULL
Type
Full Details
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
5 Mar 2026
Validated
1 Apr 2026
Decided
27 May 2026
Ward
Hindley
Parish
Hindley And Abram Township
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WN2 2QL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Mar 2026

    Received by Wigan

  2. 1 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 May 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

71 documents on file for this application

  • WEB DECISION NOTICE Decision Notice · 27 May 2026
  • WEB OFFICER REPORT Officer Report · 27 May 2026
  • HOUSING Consultee Reply · 21 May 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 07 May 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 07 May 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 06 May 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 06 May 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 06 May 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 06 May 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 03 May 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 03 May 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 03 May 2026
  • HMO MANAGEMENT STATEMENT Supporting Report · 03 May 2026
  • EXISTING FLOOR PLAN SKETCH Plans and Drawings · 03 May 2026
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN SKETCH Plans and Drawings · 03 May 2026
  • HMO MANAGEMENT PLAN Supporting Report · 01 May 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 30 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 30 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 30 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 30 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 29 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 29 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 29 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 29 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 29 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 29 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 29 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 28 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 28 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 28 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 28 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 28 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 28 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 28 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 28 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 28 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 28 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 28 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 28 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 28 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 28 Apr 2026
  • TRANSPORT POLICY Consultee Reply · 27 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 24 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 24 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 23 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 22 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 22 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 22 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 20 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 20 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 20 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 19 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 19 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 19 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 19 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 19 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 19 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 18 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 18 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 17 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 17 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 17 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 17 Apr 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 16 Apr 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Superseded Document · 01 Apr 2026
  • PLANNING STATEMENT (2) Supporting Report · 01 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING FLOOR PLAN (2) Superseded Document · 01 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN (2) Superseded Document · 01 Apr 2026
  • FRONT ELEVATION AND PARKING ARRANGEMENT Supporting Report · 01 Apr 2026
  • SITE PLAN Plans and Drawings · 22 Mar 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN Location Plan · 22 Mar 2026

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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.

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