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Change of use from opticians (Class E) to a drinking establishment (Sui Generis)
Reference: A/24/97987/CU Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
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9 Oct 2024 17 Oct 2024 22 Oct 2024 15 Nov 2024 Neighbour Consultation Expiry Date Past published deadline A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source 20 Nov 2024 11 Dec 2024 Latest Site Notice Expiry Date Past published deadline A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source 12 Dec 2024 Determination Deadline Past published deadline A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source 13 Dec 2024 3 Jan 2025 Latest Consultation Expiry Date Past published deadline A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source 13 Feb 2025 13 Feb 2025 14 Feb 2025 Agreed Expiry Date Past published deadline A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source 13 Feb 2028 Permission Expiry Date Published deadline A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
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Status Decided
Application type Change of Use
Received 9 Oct 2024
Validated 17 Oct 2024
Determination deadline 12 Dec 2024
Local authority Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council Timeline Overview Location Documents Decision Application overview Change of use from opticians (Class E) to a drinking establishment (Sui Generis)
Proposal details
Reference A/24/97987/CU
Ward Bryn With Ashton In Makerfield North
Parish Bryn And Ashton Township Application location Simply Eyes Optician 10-12 Downall Green Road Ashton-in-makerfield Wigan WN4 0DH
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