Driving Test Centre 5 Gibfield Park Avenue Gibfield Park Atherton Manchester M46 0SU
Registered
A/26/100436/MAJOR
Description
Installation of external condenser unit as part of larger decarbonisation works
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
6 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
With conditions
18 Knights Close Atherton Manchester M46 0TE
Alterations to first floor side roof removing dormer window and adding pitched roof with…
2025
Approved
17 Knights Close Atherton Manchester M46 0TE
Certificate of Lawful Development for a proposed single storey extension to rear
2024
With conditions
18 Field Hurst Croft Atherton Manchester M46 0TY
Two storey side extension together with additional window at first floor to rear
2024
With conditions
Ascot Services UK Ltd 3 Gibfield Park Avenue Gibfield Park Atherton Manchester M46 0SU
Construction of storage building
2021
With conditions
18 Knights Close Atherton Manchester M46 0TE
To extend dwellinghouse, single storey side and rear extensions
2016
With conditions
Agricultural Land North West Of 1 Gibfield Park Avenue Gibfield Park Atherton
To erect 30 dwellinghouses with access and landscaping thereto.
Wigan
Planning Authority Score
1.7/10
Poor
#276 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Wigan is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #235 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 59% 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.
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Wigan decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #182 of 292
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #231 of 292
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #235 of 292
59%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #263 of 292
84%
Minor dwellings approved
57 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
75%
Change of use approved
40 decided
712
Total decisions
94 refused in 2025
