Planning application
3 Mesnes Street Wigan WN1 1QP
Works: Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of ground floor commercial unit and cellar from Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to a mixed cafe use (E(b)) (daytime) and bar use (evening) (Sui Generis), with restoration of existing shopfront (Retrospective application)
As published by the council, reference A/26/100710/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- A/26/100710/FULL
- Type
- Full Details
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 1 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 15 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Wigan Central
- Parish
- Wigan North
- Postcode
- WN1 1QP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Apr 2026
Received by Wigan
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15 Apr 2026
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 10 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. 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
Richardson Property Holdings LTD Applicant, registered in Wigan
Active · incorporated 2023 · Wigan
1 application on PlanIndex
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
- TRANSPORT POLICY
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- REVISED SITE PLAN INCL BIN STORAGE
- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION NOISE
- A.26.100710.FULL WIGAN OBSERVER 05.05.2026
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- SITE PLAN CORRECTLY SCALED
- SITE LOCATION PLAN CORRECTLY SCALED
- SCALED 3 MESNES STREET ELEVATION
- SCALED FRONT ELEVATION
- NEW GROUND FLOOR EXISTING
- NEW GROUND FLOOR PROPOSED
- SCALED EXISTING CELLAR PLAN
- SCALED PROPOSED CELLAR PLAN
- SCALED FURNITURE CELLAR PLAN
- HERITAGE ASSESSMENT
- SOUND INSULATION TEST REPORT - MESNES STREET V2
- DESIGN_AND_ACCESS_STATEMENT_3_MESNES_STREET_UPDATED
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Wigan for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wigan decided full applications in a median of 153 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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