B&M Marus Bridge Retail Park Worthington Way Wigan WN3 6XA Data via plota.co.uk

A/26/100892/ADV - Application to Display Adverts Approved

Proposal

Installation of 1 internally illuminated fascia sign, 1 non-illuminated fascia sign, 4 poster frames and 1 set window vinyl signs together with the replacement of 1 internally illuminated fascia sign and 2 non-illuminated fascia signs Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
11 May 2026
Validated
3 Jun 2026
Consultation
8 Jun 2026
Approved
27 Jul 2026

Approved on 27 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 28 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Wigan
Application type
Application to Display Adverts
Postcode
WN3 6XA
Received
11 May 2026
Validated
3 Jun 2026
Ward
Winstanley
Parish
Orrell Billinge And Winstanley Township
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Jul 2026
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Decision date
27 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Sapphire Signs Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14923965
Consultation
8 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
Wigan
Planning Authority Score
2/10
Poor
#273 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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 performance
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