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Variation of condition 2 of previously approved A/23/96568/MAJOR to allow for amended location plan and amended site layout

Land North East Of Sandyforth Farm Ashton Road Billinge Wigan WN5 7XZ

DecidedReference: A/25/098782/VARMAJWigan Metropolitan Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Variation of Condition Major
Received
19 Mar 2025
Validated
10 Apr 2025
Determination deadline
10 Jul 2025
Local authority
Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council

Application overview

Variation of condition 2 of previously approved A/23/96568/MAJOR to allow for amended location plan and amended site layout

Proposal details

Reference
A/25/098782/VARMAJ
Alternative references
PP-13854154
Ward
Orrell
Parish
Orrell Billinge And Winstanley Township
Agent
Enzygo

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Application location

Land North East Of Sandyforth Farm Ashton Road Billinge Wigan WN5 7XZ

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Documents 15 of 15

DocumentPublishedAction
web officer report 098782Web Officer Report · PDF25 Jun 2025View
web decision notice 098782Web Decision Notice · PDF25 Jun 2025View
SHF.3038.002.PL.D.001.1 - Wigan BatteryStorage - Site LayoutWeb Plan · PDF4 Jun 2025View
A25098782VARMAJ - Land North East of Sandyforth FarmWeb Consultee Reply · PDF28 Apr 2025View
App A_25_098782_VARMAJ - Variation of Condition 2 - Ecology Unit ResponseWeb Consultee Reply · PDF22 Apr 2025View
Variation of condition 2 of previously approved A2396568MA Nat Highways ResponseWeb Consultee Reply · PDF17 Apr 2025View
FW_ Planning Application Consultation A_25_098782_VARMAJ NGAS ResponseWeb Consultee Reply · PDF14 Apr 2025View
Previously approved location planWeb Plan · PDF11 Apr 2025View
previously approved site layoutWeb Plan · PDF11 Apr 2025View
A.25.098782.VARMAJ Wigan Observer 22.04.2025Web Press Notice · PDF11 Apr 2025View
SHF.3038.002.PL.D.002_-_Wigan_Battery_Storage_-_Location_PlanWeb Plan · PDF11 Apr 2025View
SHF.3038.002.PL.D.001_-_Wigan_Battery_Storage_-_Site_LayoutWeb Plan · PDF11 Apr 2025View
ApplicationFormRedactedWeb Application Form · PDF11 Apr 2025View
PS Addendum. Sandyforth Farm._RedactedWeb Supporting Report · PDF11 Apr 2025View
S73 Supporting Letter Wigan BESS - Access track_RedactedWeb Supporting Report · PDF11 Apr 2025View

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web decision notice 098782
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