Planning application
Sandhole Farm 7 Wrightington Bar Wood Lane Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9SD
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Renovation of existing farmhouse, alterations to building and conversion of attached barn into ancillary residential accommodation, demolition of outbuildings and construction of detached garage.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0796/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0796/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 23 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 2 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- WN6 9SD
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Lancashire register
This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/0842/CON Awaiting decision
Sandhole Farm 7 Wrightington Bar Wood Lane Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9SD
Approval of details reserved by condition no 3 of planning permission 2025/0978/FUL relating to Materials.
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2026/0647/CON Granted
Sandhole Farm 7 Wrightington Bar Wood Lane Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9SD
Application for the discharge of condition no 5 (contruction compound) of planning permission 2021/1257/OUT approved in March 2022
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2026/0411/CON Awaiting decision
Sandhole Farm 7 Wrightington Bar Wood Lane Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9SD
Approval of details reserved by condition no 4,5,6,7,8 & 9 of planning permission 2025/0978/FUL relating to Remediation, Drainage, CMP, BNG, Bird & Bat boxes, Ecological management plan.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Sep 2026
Received by West Lancashire
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2 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
West Lancashire took a median of 70 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with West Lancashire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Lancashire decided full applications in a median of 80 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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Nearby applications
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Sandhole Farm 7 Wrightington Bar Wood Lane Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9SD
Application for the discharge of condition no 5 (contruction compound) of planning permission 2021/1257/OUT approved in March 2022
Granted 4 docs -
Sandhole Farm 7 Wrightington Bar Wood Lane Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9SD
87% historically approved · decision due ~13 Jul
Approval of details reserved by condition no 4,5,6,7,8 & 9 of planning permission 2025/0978/FUL relating to Remediation, Drainage, CMP, BNG, Bird & Bat boxes, Ecological management plan.
Awaiting decision 23 docs -
Sandhole Farm 7 Wrightington Bar Wood Lane Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9SD
87% historically approved · decision due ~3 Dec
Approval of details reserved by condition no 3 of planning permission 2025/0978/FUL relating to Materials.
Awaiting decision -
Corner House 9 Wrightington Bar Wood Lane Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9SE
Application for Permission in Principle - Demolition of pub and erection of 3no. dwellings.
Refused Outline Demolition 1 docSeveral homes -
Corner House 9 Wrightington Bar Wood Lane Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9SE
Outline - Demolition of pub and erection of 9no. dwelling (including 4no. affordable dwellings).
Decided Outline Demolition 3 docsSeveral homes -
Sandhole Farm 7 Wrightington Bar Wood Lane Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9SD
88% historically approved · decision due ~13 Jul
Approval of details reserved by condition no 4,5,6,7,8 & 9 of planning permission 2025/0978/FUL relating to Remediation, Drainage, CMP, BNG, Bird & Bat boxes, Ecological management plan.
Awaiting decision Conditions 26 docs
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