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Suds R Us 226 - 244 Ormskirk Road Wigan WN5 9DA

Awaiting decision Wigan A/26/101314/FULL Full applications

Works: Demolition

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 Hand Car Wash to Petrol Filling station (Sui Generis) with erection of retail unit, canopy, creation of 6 parking spaces, 1no EV charging point and installation of new fuel tanks following demolition of existing shop, canopy and removal of existing tanks

As published by the council, reference A/26/101314/FULL

Application record

Reference
A/26/101314/FULL
Category
Full applications
Status
Registered
Received
30 Jul 2026
Validated
14 Sep 2026
Postcode
WN5 9DA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jul 2026

    Received by Wigan

  2. 14 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 November 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.

What 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 148 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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