521 Atherton Road Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4QF Data via plota.co.uk

A/26/100812/HH - Householder Awaiting decision
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Creation of permanent vehicular footpath crossing and installation of driveway following removal of fencing to front Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
25 Apr 2026
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Validated
18 May 2026
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Consultation
1 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 25 Jun 2026.

Documents 6

Statements & assessments 2

PDF TRANSPORT POLICY Consultee Reply · 16 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF TRANSPORT POLICY Consultee Reply · 12 Jun 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 3

PDF LOCATIONPLAN Location Plan · 18 May 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SITE PLAN Plans and Drawings · 18 May 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SITE PLAN Plans and Drawings · 18 May 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 18 May 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Wigan
Application type
Householder
Postcode
WN2 4QF
Received
25 Apr 2026
Validated
18 May 2026
Ward
Hindley Green
Parish
Hindley And Abram Township
Case officer
Show
Target decision
13 Jul 2026
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-11843330
Neighbours
1 Jun 2026
Consultation
1 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Refused
3 Maple Avenue Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4LS
Certificate of lawful development for proposed use of property as a children's home for 2…
A/25/099270/LUCP
2024 Approved
509 Atherton Road Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4QF
Single storey extension to side and rear with external alterations
A/24/96724/HH
2023
535 Atherton Road Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4QF
Single storey side extension and associated external alterations
A/23/97367/HH
2022 Approved
540 Atherton Road Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4LY
Erection of detached garage/garden room to rear
A/22/94022/HH
2022 Approved
504 - 506 Atherton Road Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4QF
Prior notification for change of use of the first floor to 1 self-contained flat
A/22/93139/PDG
2020 Approved
504 - 506 Atherton Road Hindley Green WN2 4QF
Installation of a new shop front, replacement roller shutters to front and new roller shu…
A/20/90088/FULL
2020 Approved
535 Atherton Road Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4QF
To extend dwellinghouse - two storey to side and canopy to front
A/20/90145/HH
2020 Approved
17 Cinnamon Avenue Hindley Green WN2 4RF
To extend dwellinghouse - single storey to rear with ramped access
A/20/90082/LA
2020 Approved
535 Atherton Road Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4QF
Single storey to rear with a projection of 4m, height to ridge of 3.9m and height to eave…
A/20/90109/PDE
2019 Approved
28 Cinnamon Avenue Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4RF
To extend dwelling house, two storey to side
A/19/86679/HH
2018 Approved
Aquarius Hairdressers 520 Atherton Road Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4LY
Change of use at ground floor from Tattoo Studio (Sui Generis) to Day Centre (D1)
A/18/85762/CU
2016 Approved
518-520 Atherton Road Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4LY
Change of use from hairdressers to tattoo studio
A/16/81891/CU
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 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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings