Land Adjacent Lower Pocket Nook Farm Pocket Nook Lane Lowton Warrington WA3 1AX

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• A/23/95513/MAJOR Granted

  Land Adjacent Lower Pocket Nook Farm Pocket Nook Lane Lowton Warrington WA3 1AX

  Residential development of 236 dwellings with associated parking, landscaping, open space, footpaths, SUDS and vehicle access from A579 (Atherleigh Way), including demolition of Lower Pocket Nook Farm buildings

  Decided 23 Apr 2025 Full applications

1. 10 Oct 2025

   Received by Wigan

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 5 December 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.

• A/23/95513/MAJOR Granted

  Land Adjacent Lower Pocket Nook Farm Pocket Nook Lane Lowton Warrington WA3 1AX

  Residential development of 236 dwellings with associated parking, landscaping, open space, footpaths, SUDS and vehicle access from A579 (Atherleigh Way), including demolition of Lower Pocket Nook Farm buildings

  Decided 23 Apr 2025 Full applications

This application is with Wigan for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wigan decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 98 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land Adjacent Lower Pocket Nook Farm Pocket Nook Lane Lowton Warrington WA3 1AX

  A/23/95513/MAJOR Submitted 9 May 2023 50 yards away

  Residential development of 236 dwellings with associated parking, landscaping, open space, footpaths, SUDS and vehicle access from A579 (Atherleigh Way), including demolition of Lower Pocket Nook Farm buildings

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 111 docs
  Major scheme

• Fairhouse Barn Pocket Nook Lane Lowton Warrington WA3 1AL

  A/23/95320/FULL Submitted 28 Mar 2023 250 yards away

  Substitution of house type to plot 5 of previously approved housing development A/21/91902/FULL

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• Fairhouse Barn Pocket Nook Lane Lowton Warrington WA3 1AL

  A/22/94400/CON Submitted 9 Sep 2022 350 yards away

  Condition Discharge application to discharge conditions 3, 4, 5, 6 and 10 in respect of application A/21/91902/FULL

  Decided Conditions 24 docs

• 14 Fountains Walk Lowton Warrington WA3 1EU

  A/21/91382/HH Submitted 16 Apr 2021 350 yards away

  To extend dwelling - single storey to front with new pitched roof over existing side extension

  Granted Householder Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 32 Canaan Lowton Warrington WA3 1EG

  A/26/101459/PDE Submitted 2 Sep 2026 450 yards away

  Single storey rear extension projecting 4.225 metres, height to eaves 2.4 metres and height to ridge 3.7 metres

  Granted Extension 2 docs
  Small domestic

• 175 Crompton Way Lowton Warrington WA3 1FW

  A/26/100741/LUCP Submitted 9 Apr 2026 0.3 miles away

  Certificate of lawful development for proposed single storey rear extension

  Granted Lawful development Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• A/26/101481/CON Awaiting decision

  Wigan And Leigh College Parsons Walk Building Parsons Walk Wigan WN1 1RR

  Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.6 (Verification Report), Condition No.23 (Drainage Management and Maintenance), Condition No.27 (Odour Control) and Condition No.29 (Hours of Operation) in respect of approved application A/23/96251/MAJPSI

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Conditions
• A/26/101471/CON Awaiting decision

  Willoughby Farm Meadow Pit Lane Haigh Wigan WN2 1LQ

  Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.3 (Noise Barrier Details), Condition No.4 (Noise Management Plan), Condition No.8 (Traffic and Pedestrian Signage for the Car Park), Condition No.9 (Travel Plan), Condition No.10 (Ecological Enhancement Scheme) and Condition No.12 (Event Management Plan) in respect of approved application A/24/96753/RET

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Conditions
• A/26/101433/CON Awaiting decision

  The Galleries Wigan WN1 1AR

  Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.17 (Sectional and Elevational Details) and Condition No.40 (Noise) in relation to hotel element only in respect of approved application A/25/099781/VARMAJ

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Conditions
• A/26/101432/CON Awaiting decision

  21 Rectory Lane Standish Wigan WN6 0XA

  Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.5 (Above-Ground Construction Works) in respect of approved application A/26/100822/HH

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Conditions
• A/26/101418/CON Awaiting decision

  The Galleries Wigan WN1 1AR

  Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.51 (Wayfinding Signs) in respect of approved application A/25/099781/VARMAJ

  25 Aug 2026 Conditions