Supplementary Planning Documents

Supplementary planning documents may cover a range of issues, both ‘topic’ based and site specific, which may expand on policy or provide further detail to policy in a development plan document or the unitary development plan.

As such they are ‘supplementary’ to the development plan and not part of it.

They may take the form of design guides, area development briefs, master plan or issue-based documents.

Wigan has ‘adopted’ a number of supplementary planning documents.

These are:

The council is also preparing the following supplementary planning documents:

The council has also identified the following topic for inclusion in a future supplementary planning document:

  • Design Guide for Advertisements

The council also has Supplementary Planning Guidance prepared prior to the introduction of Local Development Frameworks.

Contact Details

Planning Policy
E-mail planningpolicy@wigan.gov.uk
Opening Hours 8.45am to 5.00pm
Phone Number 01942 404235
Fax 01942 404222
Address Wigan Council, Civic Buildings, New Market Street, Wigan, WN1 1RP
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