Wigan Investment Centre Waterside Drive Wigan WN3 5BA

1. 22 Jun 2021

   Received by Wigan

2. 12 Aug 2021

   Decision issued: GPD Prior Approval Required and GRANTED

3. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Wigan granted permission on 12 August 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Sherardize UK Ltd Bridge Street Wigan WN3 4EY

  A/26/100687/FULL Submitted 27 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  81% historically approved · decision due ~22 Jun

  Erection of detached warehouse building (Use Class B8) with associated car parking, landscaping and hardstanding

  Awaiting decision Full applications 33 docs

• Trencherfield Mill Heritage Way Wigan WN3 4DU

  A/26/101207/LB Submitted 9 Jul 2026 250 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~8 Oct

  Listed building consent for the removal and replacement of cladding to external and atrium walls and associated works for the purposes of meeting current fire safety regulations/cladding remediation

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 22 docs

• Trencherfield Mill Heritage Way Wigan WN3 4DU

  A/26/101206/MAJOR Submitted 9 Jul 2026 250 yards away

  81% historically approved · decision due ~12 Nov

  Removal and replacement of cladding to external and atrium walls and associated works for the purposes of meeting current fire safety regulations/cladding remediation

  Awaiting decision Full applications 22 docs
  Major scheme

• Eckersley Mill 1 Associated Buildings Swan Meadow Road Wigan WN3 5BE

  A/26/101080/CON Submitted 15 Jun 2026 300 yards away

  Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.11 (Level 4 Building Record - Reeling and Winding Block and Weaving Sheds) in respect of approved application A/23/95975/LB

  Withdrawn 4 docs

• 123 Wallgate Wigan WN3 4AA

  A/21/90618/CU Submitted 11 Jan 2021 300 yards away

  To change of use of the existing premises to allow B2 use class with ancillary MOT testing and elevational alterations

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• 6 Woodcourt Wigan WN3 5BZ

  A/22/94689/HH Submitted 11 Nov 2022 350 yards away

  To extend dwellinghouse - single storey to rear following removal of existing conservatory

  Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• A/26/101438/PIP Awaiting decision

  Land To The Rear Of 278-286 Billinge Road Wigan WN5 8DF

  Permission in principle application for the construction of one dwelling

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Outline
• A/26/100648/PDMA Granted

  223 Ormskirk Road Wigan WN5 9DN

  Change of use of retail premises (Use Class E) to 2 self-contained flats (Use Class C3)

  Received 18 Mar, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Outline
• A/26/101382/PDQ Awaiting decision

  Aye Bridge Farm Aye Bridge Road Abram Wigan WN2 5XZ

  Change of use of an agricultural storage building to a dwelling (Use Class C3) together with a rear extension and associated external alterations.

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Outline
• A/25/098377/OUT Granted

  Land To Rear Of 190 Newton Road Lowton Warrington WA3 2AL

  Outline Application (residential develoment) for the erection of up to 2no. dwellings, following the removal of the existing caravan (All matters reserved)

  Received 2 Jan, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Outline
• A/25/098498/OUT Granted

  Adjacent To Greenfield Bungalow Leigh Road Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4XF

  Outline application for the erection of a two storey detached dwellinghouse (All Matters Reserved)

  Received 30 Jan, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Outline