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Continuation of the existing temporary change of use of land from agricultural to an Induction Hub and Construction Skills Academy, including retention of existing compound area incorporating storage areas, parking, modular buildings, structures and containers to provide facilities including offices, for staff welfare and storage with associated access, boundary treatment, servicing, drainage, lighting and utilities

M6 Smart Motorway Site Office Newton Lane Newton-Le-Willows WA12 0HY

RegisteredReference: A/26/100583/MAJORWigan Metropolitan Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Registered
Application type
Major application
Received
9 Mar 2026
Validated
23 Apr 2026
Determination deadline
23 Jul 2026
Local authority
Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council

Application overview

Continuation of the existing temporary change of use of land from agricultural to an Induction Hub and Construction Skills Academy, including retention of existing compound area incorporating storage areas, parking, modular buildings, structures and containers to provide facilities including offices, for staff welfare and storage with associated access, boundary treatment, servicing, drainage, lighting and utilities

Proposal details

Reference
A/26/100583/MAJOR
Alternative references
PP-14716595
Ward
Golborne And Lowton West
Parish
Golborne And Lowton Township
Agent
Acland Bracewell

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Application location

M6 Smart Motorway Site Office Newton Lane Newton-Le-Willows WA12 0HY

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Documents 74 of 74

DocumentPublishedAction
NOISEConsultee Reply25 Jun 2026View
AIR QUALITYConsultee Reply25 Jun 2026View
PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Report · PDF18 Jun 2026View
CONSERVATIONConsultee Reply · PDF5 Jun 2026View
ST HELENS COUNCILConsultee Reply · PDF2 Jun 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF24 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF23 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF23 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF23 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF23 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF22 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF22 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF22 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF22 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF22 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF22 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF22 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF22 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF22 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF22 May 2026View
GM POLICEConsultee Reply · PDF22 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF21 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF21 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF21 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF21 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF21 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF21 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF21 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF21 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF21 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF21 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF21 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF21 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF21 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF21 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF21 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF21 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF21 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF20 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF20 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF20 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF20 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF20 May 2026View
GOLBORNE & LOWTON WESTConsultee Reply · PDF20 May 2026View
TRANSPORT POLICY OFFICERAdmin Document · PDF18 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF15 May 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF4 May 2026View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF29 Apr 2026View
26-0110, NEWTON LANE CRIME IMPACT STATEMENTSupporting Report · PDF29 Apr 2026View
X835.157.001_PLANNING FOR HEALTH CHECKLIST_V1_ FINALSupporting Report · PDF29 Apr 2026View
FENCE AND ACCESSPhotographs · PDF29 Apr 2026View
13073-FRA_DRAINAGE STRATEGY ADDENDUM-01Supporting Report · PDF11 Mar 2026View
70967_02 UPDATED NEWTON LANE ECONOMIC BENEFIT ASSESSMENT - FINAL 17.02.26(407809Supporting Report · PDF11 Mar 2026View
70967_01 NEWTON LANE ASA UPDATED 18.02.26 WITH APPENDIX(40782603.1)-61-66Supporting Report · PDF11 Mar 2026View
70967_01 NEWTON LANE ASA UPDATED 18.02.26 WITH APPENDIX(40782603.1)-1-60Supporting Report · PDF11 Mar 2026View
TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT 415.065076.00001Supporting Report · PDF9 Mar 2026View
2027_P01B_LOCATIONPLANLocation Plan · PDF9 Mar 2026View
2027_P10A_SHIPPINGCONTAINERPlans and Drawings · PDF9 Mar 2026View
3636-1R2 - AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT - NEWTON LANESupporting Report · PDF9 Mar 2026View
3945 01B 15 08 25 REV A - ACOUSTIC ASSESSMENTSupporting Report · PDF9 Mar 2026View
HERITAGE ADDENDUM JWC 17.02.26Supporting Report · PDF9 Mar 2026View
DRAWING-6268-1 (M6 OFFICES FLOOR PLAN) REV APlans and Drawings · PDF9 Mar 2026View
DRAWING-6268-2 (M6 WELFARE FLOOR PLAN) REV APlans and Drawings · PDF9 Mar 2026View
DRAWING-6268-3 (M6 LABORATORY) REV APlans and Drawings · PDF9 Mar 2026View
DRAWING-6268-4 (M6 STORES) REV APlans and Drawings · PDF9 Mar 2026View
DRAWING-6268-5 (M6 RECOVERY)Plans and Drawings · PDF9 Mar 2026View
DRAWING-6268-6 (M6 TECHNOLOGY)Plans and Drawings · PDF9 Mar 2026View
DRAWING-SITEPLAN-M6 COMPOUND DESIGN 200409 REV PPlans and Drawings · PDF9 Mar 2026View
DRAWING-V-MESH-FENCING1Plans and Drawings · PDF9 Mar 2026View
DRAWING-VN201646-D102Plans and Drawings · PDF9 Mar 2026View
HERITAGE STATEMENT REE78C_1Supporting Report · PDF9 Mar 2026View
REPORT-13073-FRA DRAINAGE STRATEGY-02Supporting Report · PDF9 Mar 2026View
REPORT-VN201646 PROPOSED SITE COMPOUND ON NEWTON LANE - TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT_01BSupporting Report · PDF9 Mar 2026View
X835.157.001_PSS_V2_FINALSuperseded Document · PDF9 Mar 2026View

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