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Mossley Hall Farm Byrom Lane Lowton Warrington WA3 1BW

Awaiting decision Wigan A/26/101487/MAJOR

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Demolition of the existing Mossley Hall farm buildings and the construction of a new RSPCA animal welfare campus comprising of clinical veterinary and behavioural facilities, rehabilitation, training and rehoming provision, administration buildings, together with associated access, parking, landscaping, drainage infrastructure, public right of way diversion and all associated works including energy efficiency measures

As published by the council, reference A/26/101487/MAJOR

Application record

Reference
A/26/101487/MAJOR
Status
Registered
Received
4 Sep 2026
Validated
13 Oct 2026
Postcode
WA3 1BW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wigan register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • A/26/101490/EIASCR Decided

    Mossley Hall Farm Byrom Lane Lowton Warrington WA3 1BW

    EIA screening opinion for a new integrated animal welfare, veterinary, rehabilitation and education campus

    Decided 15 Oct 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Sep 2026

    Received by Wigan

  2. 13 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 8 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's median decision took 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

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    A/26/101490/EIASCR Submitted 4 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    EIA screening opinion for a new integrated animal welfare, veterinary, rehabilitation and education campus

    Decided 1 doc

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    A/24/97541/HH Submitted 4 Jul 2024 250 yards away

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  • Saddle Tree Fold Farm Byrom Lane Lowton Warrington WA3 1BP

    A/21/91586/FULL Submitted 14 May 2021 300 yards away

    To part demolish, convert and sub-divide the existing residential dwelling into two dwellings, together with associated demolition of an existing outbuilding/garage and replacement with a third dwelling together with associated curtilages, parking, landscaping and other external works.

    Granted Full applications Demolition 20 docs
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  • 8 Belle Vue Lowton Warrington WA3 1BN

    A/26/100488/FULL Submitted 20 Feb 2026 300 yards away

    Change of use of land to accommodate a short stay holiday let accommodation comprising of a shepherd's hut, gazebo and associated landscape works (retrospective application)

    Granted Full applications 65 docs

  • 8 Belle Vue Lowton Warrington WA3 1BN

    A/26/101606/CON Submitted 2 Oct 2026 300 yards away

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