Methodist Church 32B Wigan Road Leigh WN7 5AH

1. 24 Jul 2025

   Received by Wigan

2. 1 Sep 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 13 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Approved with Conditions

5. 15 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Awaiting decision

   Previously Registered.

Wigan granted permission on 13 August 2026, 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 1 Norbury Street Leigh WN7 5AS

  A/26/101011/HH Submitted 3 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  Erection of 2 metre high wall/fence to side (Retrospective application)

  Refused Householder 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 198 Twist Lane Leigh WN7 4EL

  A/26/100702/FULL Submitted 31 Mar 2026 200 yards away

  Change of use from a 3 bed dwelling house (Use Class C3) into a 4 bed HMO for 4 occupants (Use Class C4) and installation of cycle store

  Withdrawn Full applications 23 docs
  Domestic

• Former Colliers Rest Public House 30 Firs Lane Leigh WN7 4SB

  A/21/91612/CON Submitted 19 May 2021 200 yards away

  Condition Discharge application to discharge condition no.3 in respect of application A/19/86868/FULL

  Decided Conditions 6 docs

• 41 Scott Street Leigh WN7 5AL

  A/21/90947/CU Submitted 19 Feb 2021 250 yards away

  To change use of dwelling to office and installation of access ramp and handrail

  Granted Full applications 8 docs
  Domestic

• Land South Of 2B Pilling Street Leigh

  A/25/100216/FULL Submitted 17 Dec 2025 250 yards away

  Erection of 4 bungalows together with associated access, parking, landscaping and boundary treatments following demolition of existing garage buildings

  Withdrawn Full applications Demolition 31 docs

• Unit 8 Parsonage Retail Park Parsonage Way Leigh WN7 5SJ

  A/21/91100/FULL Submitted 8 Mar 2021 300 yards away

  Installation of new entrance doors to front and side in association with the subdivision of the existing retail unit into 3 retail units

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• 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