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696 Liverpool Road Platt Bridge Wigan WN2 5BB

Awaiting decision Wigan A/26/101478/FULL Full applications

Works: Windows or glazing Small domestic

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Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Creation of a single storey self-contained ground floor one bedroom flat to the rear of 696 Liverpool Road, including new window opening to the front and erection of artificial wall (RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION)

As published by the council, reference A/26/101478/FULL

Application record

Reference
A/26/101478/FULL
Category
Full applications
Status
Registered
Received
4 Sep 2026
Validated
6 Oct 2026
Postcode
WN2 5BB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wigan register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • A/25/099276/FULL Refused

    696 Liverpool Road Platt Bridge Wigan WN2 5BB

    The creation of a new single storey self-contained ground floor one bedroom flat to the rear of 696 Liverpool Road, including new window opening to front and erection of artificial wall (Part - Retrospective)

    Decided 14 May 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Sep 2026

    Received by Wigan

  2. 6 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 December 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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