14 Elizabeth Street Atherton Manchester M46 9JB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a childrens care home for up to 2 children (Use Class C2) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 9 Nov 2026 and 26 Nov 2026, from Wigan's recent changes of use. Comments are open until 22 Oct 2026.
Comment on this application ↗Documents 17
Statements & assessments 5
Plans & drawings 9
Application forms 1
Site constraints 2
Checked on 29 September 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 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
Decision outlook
Day 19 of the 56-day target. Wigan usually decides changes of use by day 63.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Wigan in the last twelve months, from validation. Wigan decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
9 neighbours consulted · Last counted 29 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15150403
- Neighbours
- 28 Sept 2026
- Consultation
- 28 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 22 Oct 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 10 Nov 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
7 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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