Planning application
758 - 760 Atherton Road Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4SB
Works: New dwelling Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Conversion of existing premises (Use Class E) to provide two commercial units within Use Class E at ground floor, with new shopfronts and alterations to fenestration, together with two self-contained one-bed flats at first floor (Use Class C3)
As published by the council, reference A/26/100770/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- A/26/100770/FULL
- Type
- Full Details
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
- Received
- 15 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 30 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 8 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Hindley Green
- Parish
- Hindley And Abram Township
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
- Postcode
- WN2 4SB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Apr 2026
Received by Wigan
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30 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
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21 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Melrose Designs Agent, a design practice
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10 documents on file for this application
- WEB DECISION NOTICE
- HOUSING ENABLING TEAM
- TPOL RESPONSE
- AMENDED SITE AND LOCATION PLAN
- ONLINE COMMENT
- CALL IN REQUEST
- 2026-758-760-001-EXISTING - REV A
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- 758 -760 ATHERTON ROAD - DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- 2026-758-760-002-PROPOSED
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Wigan granted permission on 8 July 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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