5 Kilshaw Court Kilshaw Street Pemberton Wigan WN5 8EA Data via plota.co.uk

A/26/100772/FULL - Full Details Approved

Proposal

Construction of a new external hard standing area for external material storage Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Apr 2026
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Validated
20 May 2026
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Consultation
22 May 2026
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Approved
10 Sept 2026

Approved on 10 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Sept 2026

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Wigan built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Wigan
Application type
Full Details
Postcode
WN5 8EA
Received
15 Apr 2026
Validated
20 May 2026
Ward
Pemberton
Parish
Wigan South
Case officer
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Target decision
11 Sept 2026
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Decision date
10 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
NOVO Architecture Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 113 days from validation, 48 days slower than Wigan's median of 65 for commercial premises. Approved, as 91% of commercial premises here are.

42%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
6%go to committee

Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by Wigan in the last twelve months, from validation. Wigan decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 11 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14839949
Planning Portal ref
PP-14839949
Consultation
22 May 2026
Comments by
3 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
13 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
15 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Wigan
Planning Authority Score
2/10
Poor
#273 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Wigan is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #216 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 57% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Wigan decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #213 of 296
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #236 of 296
54%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #216 of 296
57%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #262 of 296
70%
Minor dwellings approved
69 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
60%
Change of use approved
50 decided
708
Total decisions
109 refused in the year to March 2026