Site Of And Land To The North Of 52 - 54 Poolstock Wigan WN3 5DY

1. 28 Nov 2024

   Received by Wigan

2. 7 Feb 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 4 April 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Wigan took a median of 78 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• 22 Mottram Drive Wigan WN3 5EA

  A/23/95214/HH Submitted 7 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  To extend dwellinghouse, single storey to rear

  Granted Householder 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 28 Helmsman Way Wigan WN3 5DJ

  A/21/91431/HH Submitted 26 Apr 2021 150 yards away

  To extend dwellinghouse - two storey to side and rear

  Granted Householder 6 docs
  Domestic

• Land To The South Of Mesnes Avenue Wigan (Site D)

  A/24/97318/FULL Submitted 20 May 2024 250 yards away

  To erect 6 dwellings (Replan of plots 128-134 relating to planning permission A/21/93043/MAJOR), together with access from Mesnes Avenue and associated infrastructure and landscaping (Part Retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 30 docs
  Several homes

• Richmond Street Worsley Mesnes Wigan WN3 5EB

  A/26/100827/WTTPO Submitted 28 Apr 2026 300 yards away

  To crown thin and prune x5 Sorbus trees from neighbouring properties gardens to give good clearance To remove x1 large Willow that have poor form To remove x1 small Sycamore that have poor form

  Withdrawn Trees

• 3 Richmond Street Worsley Mesnes Wigan WN3 5EB

  A/26/101715/PDE Submitted 26 Oct 2026 300 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~21 Dec

  Single storey rear extension projecting 4.05 metres, height to the eaves 2.5 metres and height to the ridge 3.75 metres

  Awaiting decision Extension 3 docs
  Small domestic

• Brockhurst Walk Wigan WN3 5UG

  A/26/101083/WTTPO Submitted 15 Jun 2026 350 yards away

  Willow reduction of 1.5m to stop the tree damaging the fence.

  Granted Trees
  Small domestic

• A/25/100127/FULL Granted

  Chamberlains Farm Crow Orchard Road Standish Wigan WN6 8RP

  Creation of a menage in an existing equestrian grazing paddock

  Received 4 Dec, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• A/26/100304/FULL Granted

  Douglas Valley Breakers Bradley Lane Standish Wigan WN6 0YR

  Change of use from vehicle breakers yard (sui generis use) to gym (Use Class E(d)) together with extension of existing upper floor and installation of mezzanine level (retrospective)

  Received 13 Jan, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• A/26/101281/FULL Refused

  188 Leigh Road Leigh WN7 1SH

  Change of use from a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) into a 5 bed HMO (Use Class C4) (Retrospective application)

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Full applications
• A/26/101395/FULL Refused

  18 Greenfields Crescent Ashton-in-Makerfield Wigan WN4 8QZ

  Change of use of land to incorporate 1.8 metre high boundary fence to front and side as part of garden, together with, two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and external alterations to fenestration

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Full applications
• A/26/101008/FULL Refused

  2 Mabel Street Wigan WN5 9EJ

  Change of use from a 4 bed dwelling house (Use Class C3) into a 4 bed HMO for 4 occupants (Use Class C4) and installation of permanent vehicle crossing

  Received 2 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications