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Proposed change of use from light industrial use to a sui generis use involving the collection, sorting, storage and recycling of waste metals (retrospective application)

Unit 11 Ashton Grange Industrial Estate Bryn Road Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8BX

DecidedReference: A/25/099610/MAJORWigan Metropolitan Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Major application
Received
5 Sept 2025
Validated
20 Oct 2025
Determination deadline
19 Jan 2026
Local authority
Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council

Application overview

Proposed change of use from light industrial use to a sui generis use involving the collection, sorting, storage and recycling of waste metals (retrospective application)

Proposal details

Reference
A/25/099610/MAJOR
Alternative references
PP-14286950
Ward
Bryn With Ashton In Makerfield North
Parish
Bryn And Ashton Township
Agent
AC Environmental Consulting Ltd

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Application location

Unit 11 Ashton Grange Industrial Estate Bryn Road Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8BX

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Documents 18 of 18

DocumentPublishedAction
WEB DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF16 Jan 2026View
OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report · PDF16 Jan 2026View
FIRE PREVENTION PLANSupporting Report · PDF24 Dec 2025View
PLANNING STATEMENT REVISEDSupporting Report · PDF24 Nov 2025View
GREATER MANCHESTER FIRE AND RESCUEConsultee Reply · PDF13 Nov 2025View
MINERALS AND WASTEConsultee Reply11 Nov 2025View
ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee Reply · PDF31 Oct 2025View
TRANSPORT POLICYConsultee Reply · PDF28 Oct 2025View
SUPPORTING REPORT-NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT_REDCATEDSupporting Report · PDF24 Oct 2025View
SUPPORTING REPORT-MM.PL.PS.2506ISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT_REDCATEDSupporting Report · PDF24 Oct 2025View
PRESS NOTICE 04.11.2025Admin Document · PDF23 Oct 2025View
250326MM302Plans and Drawings · PDF20 Oct 2025View
250326MM301Plans and Drawings · PDF20 Oct 2025View
250326MM202Location Plan · PDF20 Oct 2025View
250326MM201Plans and Drawings · PDF20 Oct 2025View
250326MM200Plans and Drawings · PDF20 Oct 2025View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF6 Oct 2025View
NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Report · PDF5 Sept 2025View

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