15 Bridgewater Road Worsley Manchester M28 1AD Data via plota.co.uk

A/26/101065/ADV - Application to Display Adverts Approved

Proposal

Erection of 1 non-illuminated freestanding panel sign Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
11 Jun 2026
Validated
24 Jun 2026
Consultation
29 Jun 2026
Approved
27 Aug 2026

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

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Walkden built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 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.

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Important details

Council
Wigan
Application type
Application to Display Adverts
Postcode
M28 1AD
Received
11 Jun 2026
Validated
24 Jun 2026
Ward
Tyldesley And Mosley Common
Parish
Tyldesley And Astley Township
Case officer
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Target decision
19 Aug 2026
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Decision date
27 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 64 days from validation, 8 days slower than Wigan's median of 56 for advertisement consent. Approved, as 100% of advertisement consent here are.

67%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
15decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 28 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14985337
Consultation
29 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 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