Planning application
The Goods Shed Railway Road Golborne Warrington WA3 3BY
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Section 73 Application to vary planning conditions 2, 3, 7, 9, 15, 16, 19, 23, 24, 25, 30 and 31, and the removal of Condition 18 of previously approved permission A/24/98015/MAJOR, to allow for alterations to the railway station platforms, associated landscaping and supporting infrastructure including staircases, lift shafts, operational space, car parking, pathways and public realm
As published by the council, reference A/26/100817/VARMAJ
Application record
- Reference
- A/26/100817/VARMAJ
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved with Conditions
- Received
- 27 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 13 May 2026
- Decided
- 29 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Golborne And Lowton West
- Parish
- Golborne And Lowton Township
- Postcode
- WA3 3BY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wigan register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
-
A/26/101318/CON Awaiting decision
The Goods Shed Railway Road Golborne Warrington WA3 3BY
Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.6 (Landscaping), Condition No.8 (HMMP), Condition No.9 (Biodiversity), Condition No.15 (Playing Field), Condition No.17 (Drainage), Condition No.18 (Water and Wastewater Infrastructure) and Condition No.23 (Boundary Treatments) in respect of approved application A/26/100817/VARMAJ
-
A/26/100731/CON Decided
The Goods Shed Railway Road Golborne Warrington WA3 3BY
Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.14 (CT&EMP) and Condition No.22 (CEMP) in respect of approved application A/24/98015/MAJOR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
27 Apr 2026
Received by Wigan
-
13 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
-
29 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
-
29 Jul 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Registered.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
-
A/26/101318/CON Awaiting decision
The Goods Shed Railway Road Golborne Warrington WA3 3BY
Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.6 (Landscaping), Condition No.8 (HMMP), Condition No.9 (Biodiversity), Condition No.15 (Playing Field), Condition No.17 (Drainage), Condition No.18 (Water and Wastewater Infrastructure) and Condition No.23 (Boundary Treatments) in respect of approved application A/26/100817/VARMAJ
- Application: A/24/98015/MAJOR (Decided)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
WSP Ltd Agent, registered in Cobham
Active · incorporated 2001 · Cobham
594 applications on PlanIndex · across 124 councils · 97% granted
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordTransport For Greater Manchester Applicant, registered in Manchester
Active · incorporated 2006 · Manchester
7 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
42 documents on file for this application
- WEB DN 100817
- A.26.100817
- UU - CONSULTATION RESPONSE
- UNITED UTILITIES
- LLFA
- UNITED UTILITIES
- NETWORK RAIL
- TRANSPORT POLICY
- NR RESPONSE
- CEMP
- CTEMP
- SPORT ENGLAND
- AMENDED PLANS
- AMENDED PLANS
- AMENDED PLANS
- COVERING LETTER SECTION 73
- TOPO SURVEY
- NR RESPONSE
- A.26.100817.VARMAJ LEIGH JOURNAL 28.05.2026
- 16016-WSP-ZZZ-ZZZ-NO-PM-0002 P02 - GOLBORNE STATION SECTION 73 COVER LETTER_REDA
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- STATUTORY_METRIC_BNG_GOLBORNE_STATION_17.04.26_ISSUE
- 16016-WSP-XXX-XXX-DR-ZZ-000002-P04 SITE LOCATION PLAN
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- 16016-WSP-PF0-ZZZ-DR-AR-0021 PROPOSED PLATFORM LEVEL GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN SH
- 16016-WSP-PF0-ZZZ-DR-AR-0022 PROPOSED PLATFORM LEVEL GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN SH
- 16016-WSP-PF0-ZZZ-DR-AR-0023 PROPOSED PLATFORM LEVEL GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN SH
- 16016-WSP-PF0-ZZZ-DR-AR-0050 PROPOSED SECTION A
- 16016-WSP-PF0-ZZZ-DR-AR-0051 PROPOSED SECTION B
- 16016-WSP-PF0-ZZZ-DR-AR-0052 PROPOSED SECTION C
- 16016-WSP-PF0-ZZZ-DR-AR-0053 PROPOSED SECTION D
- 16016-WSP-PF0-ZZZ-DR-AR-0054 PROPOSED SECTION E
- 16016-WSP-XXX-XXX-DR-LA-0001_P05_LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN SHEET 1 OF 5
- 16016-WSP-XXX-XXX-DR-LA-0002_P04_LANDSCAPE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 2 OF 5
- 16016-WSP-XXX-XXX-DR-LA-0003_P04_LANDSCAPE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 3 OF 5
- 16016-WSP-XXX-XXX-DR-LA-0004_P04_LANDSCAPE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 4 OF 5
- 16016-WSP-XXX-XXX-DR-LA-0005_P04_LANDSCAPE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 5 OF 5
- 16016-WSP-XXX-XXX-RP-EN-0002 - GOLBORNE STATION BNG ASSESSMENT_PUBLIC
- 16016-WSP-XXX-XXX-RP-EN-0008 - ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- 16016-WSP-XXX-XXX-RP-LA-0001 REV P02 - LANDSCAPE DESIGN SUPPORTING INFORMATION
- 16016-WSP-XXX-XXX-TN-EN-0002 - BAT TREE GROUND LEVEL TREE ASSESSMENT SURVEY
- 16016-WSP-XXX-ZZZ-DR-HE-0120 - P04 -PROPOSED SITE PLAN
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Wigan granted permission on 29 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.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Wigan's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
-
The Goods Shed Railway Road Golborne Warrington WA3 3BY
83% historically approved · decision due ~25 Sep
Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.6 (Landscaping), Condition No.8 (HMMP), Condition No.9 (Biodiversity), Condition No.15 (Playing Field), Condition No.17 (Drainage), Condition No.18 (Water and Wastewater Infrastructure) and Condition No.23 (Boundary Treatments) in respect of approved application A/26/100817/VARMAJ
Awaiting decision 63 docs -
The Goods Shed Railway Road, Golborne, WA3 3BY
Construction of a two-platform rail station, including pedestrian lift and bridge with associated works across the railway line, formation of vehicle, pedestrian and emergency pedestrian access arrangements to the station, together with associated parking, lighting, landscaping, public realm areas and the formal creation of recreation provision in the field south of St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Church Street, Golborne
Granted -
The Goods Shed Railway Road Golborne Warrington WA3 3BY
Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.14 (CT&EMP) and Condition No.22 (CEMP) in respect of approved application A/24/98015/MAJOR
Decided Conditions 6 docs -
The Goods Shed Railway Road, Golborne, WA3 3BY
Decision due ~14 Jul
Adjacent Authority Application A/26/100817/VARMAJ Section 73 Application to vary planning conditions 2, 3, 7, 9, 15, 16, 19, 23, 24, 25, 30 and 31, and the removal of Condition 18 of previously approved permission A/24/98015/MAJOR, to allow for alterations to the railway station platforms, associated landscaping and supporting infrastructure including staircases, lift shafts, operational space, car parking, pathways and public realm
Status unknown -
Brindley House 62A High Street Golborne Warrington WA3 3BT
Prior notification for change of use of first floor to two flats (Class C3)
Granted Outline New dwelling 6 docsSeveral homes -
The Bungalow Charles Street Golborne Warrington WA3 3DB
Roof alterations and dormers to sides to create additional rooms in roof space and balcony to side together with associated external alterations
Granted Householder Loft or dormer Roofing 11 docsDomestic