Council planning record

Re-development of the visitor centre - erection of a modular building comprising cafe (Use Class E), toilets, reception area, and ancillary office space, together with a raised decked area for outdoor seating. Construction of a new overflow car park, reconfiguration of the existing car park, including demarcation of accessible spaces, the provision of electric vehicle charging points, cycle storage, together with the installation of a car park barrier, pay station, automatic number plate recognition system, CCTV system and associated columns, and substation. Upgrade of existing, and the provision of additional lighting columns. Hard and soft landscape works. Other associated works

Visitor Centre Pennington Flash Country Park St Helens Road Leigh WN7 3PA

DecidedReference: A/21/92272/MAJLAWigan Metropolitan Borough Council

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Application location

Visitor Centre Pennington Flash Country Park St Helens Road Leigh WN7 3PA

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Major LA
Received
20 Aug 2021
Validated
13 Sept 2021
Determination deadline
13 Dec 2021
Local authority
Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council

Application overview

Re-development of the visitor centre - erection of a modular building comprising cafe (Use Class E), toilets, reception area, and ancillary office space, together with a raised decked area for outdoor seating. Construction of a new overflow car park, reconfiguration of the existing car park, including demarcation of accessible spaces, the provision of electric vehicle charging points, cycle storage, together with the installation of a car park barrier, pay station, automatic number plate recognition system, CCTV system and associated columns, and substation. Upgrade of existing, and the provision of additional lighting columns. Hard and soft landscape works. Other associated works

Proposal details

Reference
A/21/92272/MAJLA
Alternative references
PP-10092058
Ward
Lowton East
Parish
Leigh Township
Agent
Eden Planning

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webdn92272Web Decision Notice · PDF13 Jan 2022View
92272Web Officer Report · PDF13 Jan 2022View
UNKNOWNWeb Consultee Reply · PDF19 Oct 2021View
UNKNOWNWeb Consultee Reply18 Oct 2021View
UNKNOWNWeb Consultee Reply18 Oct 2021View
UNKNOWNWeb Consultee Reply13 Oct 2021View
UNKNOWNWeb Consultee Reply29 Sept 2021View
A-21-92272-MAJLA Press NoticeWeb Press Notice · PDF24 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-3003-Detail Area 3 - SoftworksWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
KP21043-ELE-P_REV 02Web Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-0007-Phase One - Overall Kerbs EdgesWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-0012-Phase One - WayfindingWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-3006-Detail Area 3 - Furniture StrategyWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
RD0137 - FINAL Planning Statement - 210819Web Supporting Report · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-0008-Phase One - Overall Tree Retention RemovalsWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-1005-Detail Area 1 - MandEWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-2013-Detail Area 2 - Topographical SurveyWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-0003-Phase One - Overall SoftworksWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
Proposed LV Distribution Layout-21151-DPL-00-XX-DR-E-7002 - Sheet 3Web Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-3007-Detail Area 3 - Kerbs and EdgesWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-0014-Phase One - Overall Topographical SurveyWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-2008-Detail Area 2 - Tree Retention and RemovalsWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
B024651 Pennington Flash TA Issue 1Web Supporting Report · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-0013-Phase One - Overall Existing SiteWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-2001-Detail Area 2 - General ArrangementWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-1009-Detail Area 1 - Ecological EnhancementWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
B024887-TTE-00-XX-D-C-0101-P02-PENNINGTON FLASH PR DRAINAGE GA 2 OF 2 low resWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
RD0137 - FINAL Planning Statement - 210820Web Supporting Report · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-0009-Phase One - Overall Ecological EnhancementWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
PenningtonPEAPh2V1Web Supporting Report · PDF23 Sept 2021View
Proposed General and Emergency Lighting Layout-21151-DPL-00-XX-DR-E-6301 - Sheet 2Web Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-1001-Detail Area 1 - General ArrangementWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-3009-Detail Area 3 - Ecological EnhancementWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-2010-Detail Area 2 - Existng Site PlanWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-1008-Detail Area 1 - Tree Retention and RemovalsWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-0001-Phase One - General ArrangementWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-2014-Detail Area 2 - WayfindingWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-0010-Phase One - Overall BoundariesWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
ApplicationFormRedactedWeb Application Form · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-3005-Detail Area 3 - MandEWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
Pennington Flash Phase 1. Flood Risk and Drainage Assessment. Rev2.1Web Supporting Report · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-0006-Phase One - Overall Furniture StrategyWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-1002-Detail Area 1 - HardworksWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-2004-Detail Area 2 - Levels and DrainageWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-ID-003-03 Pennington Flash Design and Access StatementWeb Supporting Report · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-1006-Detail Area 1 - Furniture StrategyWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-1014-Detail Area 1 - WayfindingWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
B024887-TTE-00-XX-D-C-0100-P03-PENNINGTON FLASH PR DRAINAGE GA 1 OF 2 low resWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
Proposed General and Emergency Lighting Layout-21151-DPL-00-XX-DR-E-6302 - Sheet 3Web Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
KP21043-GSP_REV 04Web Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
Proposed General and Emergency Lighting Layout-21151-DPL-00-XX-DR-E-6303 - Sheet 4Web Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-3010-Detail Area 3 - Existing Site PlanWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-0011-Phase One - Site Location PlanWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-3013-Detail Area 3 - Topographical SurveyWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-3002-Detail Area 3 - HardworksWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-0005-Phase One - Overall MandEWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-3001-Detail Area 3 - General ArrangementWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
KP21043-GA-P_REV 00Web Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
PenningtonTCRv1additionalareasWeb Supporting Report · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-2007-Detail Area 2 - Kerbs and EdgesWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-1007-Detail Area 1 - Kerbs and EdgesWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-3014-Detail Area 3 - WayfindingWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-1003-Detail Area 1 - SoftworksWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
PenningtonAIAv1Web Supporting Report · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-1016-Detail Area 1 - SectionsWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-2009-Detail Area 2 - Ecological EnhancementWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
Proposed General and Emergency Lighting Layout-21151-DPL-00-XX-DR-E-6300 - Sheet 1Web Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-0002-Phase One - Overall HardworksWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
PenningtonBRAv1treesWeb Supporting Report · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-1013-Detail Area 1 - Topographical SurveyWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-1015-Detail Area 1 - Event DaysWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-1010-Detail Area 1 - Existing Site PlanWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
Proposed LV Distribution Layout-21151-DPL-00-XX-DR-E-7003 - Sheet 4Web Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-2002-Detail Area 2 - HardworksWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-2006-Detail Area 2 - Furniture StrategyWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-1004-Detail Area 1 - Levels and DrainageWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-3008-Detail Area 3 - Tree Retention and RemovalsWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
Pennington Flash Crime Impact Statement - 210722Web Supporting Report · PDF23 Sept 2021View
FINAL AQ Report - Pennington Flash Phase 1Web Supporting Report · PDF23 Sept 2021View
Proposed LV Distribution Layout-21151-DPL-00-XX-DR-E-7000 - Sheet 1Web Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-2003-Detail Area 2 - SoftworksWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
PenningtonBiodiversityV1Web Supporting Report · PDF23 Sept 2021View
REV01 PKL - Design Phase - Modular Cafe Proposal - Pennington FlashWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-1017-Detail Area 1 - Block planWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
GCNAmphibian Appraisal Habitat Enhancement Measures StrategyWeb Supporting Report · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-3004-Detail Area 3 - Levels and DrainageWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
Proposed LV Distribution Layout-21151-DPL-00-XX-DR-E-7001 - Sheet 2Web Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
NNVPv1Web Supporting Report · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-0004-Phase One - Overall Levels and DrainageWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View
2549-PLA-XX-XX-DR-L-2005-Detail Area 2 - MandEWeb Plan · PDF23 Sept 2021View

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