1 Elmwood Avenue Ashton-in-makerfield Wigan WN4 9NX Data via plota.co.uk

A/26/101347/LUCP - Lawful Use Certificate Proposed Approved
DemolitionExtensions & alterations

Proposal

Certificate of Lawful development for a single storey extension to side together with external alterations to fenestration following demolition of garage Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Aug 2026
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Approved
16 Sept 2026

Approved on 16 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 24 Sept 2026

Documents 7

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF WEB DECISION NOTICE Decision Notice · 16 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF WEB OFFICER REPORT Officer Report · 16 Sept 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 4

PDF LOCATION PLAN Location Plan · 6 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF BLOCK PLAN Plans and Drawings · 6 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING Plans and Drawings · 6 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED Plans and Drawings · 6 Aug 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 6 Aug 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Ashton-in-Makerfield built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 24 September 2026. 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £254,999 in February 2024. Detached house, leasehold.

26 February 2024£254,999

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Wigan
Application type
Lawful Use Certificate Proposed
Postcode
WN4 9NX
Received
6 Aug 2026
Validated
6 Aug 2026
Ward
Ashton In Makerfield South
Parish
Bryn And Ashton Township
Case officer
Show
Target decision
1 Oct 2026
Decision
Granted LUC Proposed Use or Development
Decision date
16 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Simon Mason Designs Ltd.

How this decision compares

Decided in 41 days from validation, 14 days faster than Wigan's median of 55 for demolitions. Approved, as 82% of demolitions here are.

63%decided within 8 weeks
82%approved
68decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 24 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15141822
Statutory expiry
1 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

22 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
23 Oakwood Avenue Ashton-in-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9NT
Installation of rear dormer and rooflights to front and rear
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2024 Approved
28 Oakwood Avenue Ashton-in-makerfield Wigan WN4 9NS
Single storey rear extension and roof alterations to side and rear
A/24/098302/HH
2024 Approved
15 Oakwood Avenue Ashton-in-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9NT
Single storey to rear extension
A/24/97795/HH
2024 Approved
80 Oakwood Avenue Ashton-in-makerfield Wigan WN4 9NS
Canopy to front
A/24/97448/HH
2024 Approved
6 Elmwood Avenue Ashton-in-makerfield Wigan WN4 9NX
Certificate of Lawful Development for a proposed single storey extension to side together…
A/24/97458/LUCP
2024 Approved
20 Oakwood Avenue Ashton-in-makerfield Wigan WN4 9NS
Single storey extensions to side and rear and rooflights to front and rear following remo…
A/24/97204/HH
2023 Approved
32 Oakwood Avenue Ashton-In-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9NS
Proposed alterations and extension of existing dormer bungalow
A/23/95136/HH
2023 Approved
7 Elmwood Avenue Ashton-In-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9NX
Certificate of Lawful Development for a proposed single storey side extension and associa…
A/23/94966/LUCP
2022 Approved
80 Oakwood Avenue Ashton-In-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9NS
To extend dwellinghouse - single storey to side and rear
A/22/94504/HH
2022 Approved
32 Oakwood Avenue Ashton-In-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9NS
Proposed alterations and extension of existing dormer bungalow
A/22/94037/HH
2021 Approved
42 Oakwood Avenue Ashton-In-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9NS
To extend dwellinghouse, addition of first floor, part single storey part two storey to f…
A/21/92607/HH
2021 Approved
4 Oakwood Avenue Ashton-In-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9NS
To extend dwelling, proposed rear ground floor extension with internal alterations
A/21/92493/HH
2021 Approved
13 Oakwood Avenue Ashton-In-Makerfield WN4 9NT
To extend dwellinghouse - dormers to front and porch to front
A/21/90866/HH
2020 Withdrawn
2 Oakwood Avenue Ashton-In-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9NS
To extend dwellinghouse single storey to side
A/20/88963/HH
2019 Approved
12 Oakwood Avenue Ashton-In-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9NS
To extend dwellinghouse - porch and canopy to front
A/19/87662/HH
2019 Approved
10 Oakwood Avenue Ashton-In-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9NS
To extend dwellinghouse two storey to side together with single storey porch extension to…
A/19/86614/HH
2017 Approved
1 Oakwood Avenue Ashton-In-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9NT
Working Amendment Application for previously approved A/17/84447/HH
A/17/84447/NMAS
2017 Approved
1 Oakwood Avenue Ashton-In-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9NT
To extend dwellinghouse single storey to side
A/17/84447/HH
2017 Approved
34 Oakwood Avenue Ashton-In-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9NS
To extend dwellinghouse single storey to side and rear
A/17/84383/HH
2017 Approved
1 Oakwood Avenue Ashton-In-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9NT
To extend dwellinghouse dormers to side elevations
A/17/83613/HH
2016 Approved
2 Elmwood Avenue Ashton-In-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9NX
To extend dwellinghouse dormers to side, together with porch to front.
A/16/82291/HH
2016 Approved
14 Oakwood Avenue Ashton-In-Makerfield Wigan WN4 9NS
To extend dwellinghouse, two storey to front and single storey to rear
A/16/82254/HH
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.