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Within 0.62 miles of WN5 8QEApplication dates: 18 Oct 2025 to 18 Oct 2026Showing applications within 0.62 miles of this postcode.
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139 Spring Road Orrell Wigan WN5 0JH

T2 beech tree also at front of property to be laterally reduced spread towards property as very close contact to roof only laterally reducing branches with in 2m of property T1 and T3 are not protected by the TPO

Reference
A/26/101103/WTTPO
Application date
21 June 2026
Full planning applicationApproved

St John Rigby College Gathurst Road Orrell Wigan WN5 0LJ

Refurbishment of existing artificial grass pitch; replacement of 15m high floodlighting columns, replacement ball stop fencing 4.5m high, storage container and hard standing around pitch

Reference
A/26/100956/MAJPSI
Application date
22 May 2026
Decision date
12 August 2026
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Full planning applicationApproved

99 Gathurst Road Orrell Wigan WN5 8QJ

Single storey extension to side, projecting to rear following demolition of existing outbuilding

Reference
A/26/100579/HH
Application date
9 March 2026
Decision date
12 May 2026
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Full planning applicationApproved

17 Thames Drive Orrell Wigan WN5 8NS

Open porch to front, single storey front extension, single storey side extension, render to all elevations and external alterations to fenestration following demolition of existing garage

Reference
A/26/100354/HH
Application date
25 January 2026
Decision date
7 May 2026
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Full planning applicationApproved

299 Gathurst Road Orrell Wigan WN5 8QE

Raise in roof height and hip to gable alteration to create rooms in roof space, canopy to front, roof lights to front, dormer windows to rear, render to front and rear and external alterations to fenestration

Reference
A/26/100342/HH
Application date
20 January 2026
Decision date
14 May 2026
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Amendment to an existing permissionApproved

31 Spring Road Orrell Wigan WN5 8QB

Non-Material Amendment application for previously approved application A/24/97683/HH - Alter the approved drawings with the attached revised drawings for a smaller garage proposal

Reference
A/25/100033/NMAS
Application date
18 November 2025
Decision date
12 December 2025
Decision
Non Material Amendment Approved
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