Units 1 & 2 Richard Street Ince Wigan WN3 4JN

1. 17 Dec 2025

   Received by Wigan

2. 10 Feb 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 7 April 2026, 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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• Site Of Heatons Bakery Boundary Street Wigan

  A/22/94798/MAJOR Submitted 5 Dec 2022 350 yards away

  Erection of three storey building containing 38 self-contained apartments (Use Class C3) with communal and training spaces, car parking, recreation and amenity space and landscaping

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 62 docs
  Major scheme

• Site Of Heatons Bakery Boundary Street Wigan

  A/25/100225/VARMAJ Submitted 18 Dec 2025 350 yards away

  Application to remove condition 25 of previously approved A/22/94798/MAJOR relating to the multi-use games pitch

  Granted Amendments 22 docs
  Major scheme

• 36 Bryn Street Ince Wigan WN3 4RX

  A/26/100957/FULL Submitted 22 May 2026 350 yards away

  Change of use from a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) into a 6 bed, 6 person HMO (Use Class C4) with re-positioning of a first floor window to the side elevation

  Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 19 docs
  Domestic

• 2 Lockside Mews Shared Street Wigan WN1 3BB

  A/22/94443/HH Submitted 22 Sep 2022 0.3 miles away

  Erection of garden room to rear following removal of existing shed

  Granted Householder 16 docs
  Small domestic

• Action Works Wood Street Wigan WN3 4HL

  A/21/91997/FULL Submitted 5 Jul 2021 0.3 miles away

  Replacement of the existing 17.5m monopole & 6no antennas, new 25m monopole, 6no antennas, relocation of 1no 0.3m dish and ancillary equipment

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• Transco Compound Sovereign Road Wigan WN1 3AE

  A/26/100975/CON Submitted 28 May 2026 0.3 miles away

  Condition Discharge application to FULLY discharge Condition No.3 (Active Birds Nests), Condition No.7 (Survey of Culvert) and Condition No.9 (Verification Report) and to PART discharge Condition No.10 (Contamination - Verification Report) in respect of approved application A/23/96532/MAJOR

  Decided 36 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