12 Westbourne Avenue Leigh WN7 5QR

This site has had 2 applications since 2024.

• A/24/97425/LUCP Withdrawn

  12 Westbourne Avenue Leigh WN7 5QR

  Certificate of Lawful Development for a proposed children's residential care home for up to 3 children

  Decided 28 Oct 2024 Lawful development

1. 12 Jan 2026

   Received by Wigan

2. 30 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 March 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 77 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Wigan for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wigan decided full applications in a median of 151 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 12 Westbourne Avenue Leigh WN7 5QR

  A/24/97425/LUCP Submitted 11 Jun 2024 40m away

  Certificate of Lawful Development for a proposed children's residential care home for up to 3 children

  Withdrawn Lawful development 6 docs

• Public Open Space West Of 46 Yates Street Leigh

  A/24/97608/LA Submitted 18 Jul 2024 41m away

  Erection of 8 new bungalows, including car parking, landscaping, together with alterations to highway on Yates Street

  Granted Other 66 docs

• Car Park At Chisworth Close Leigh WN7 5RJ

  A/24/97760/FULL Submitted 20 Aug 2024 150m away

  Siting of two steel bin storage containers following demolition of one existing timber bin storage container within existing car park

  Granted Full applications Demolition 7 docs

• 150 Kirkhall Lane Leigh WN7 5RU

  A/23/95046/PDE Submitted 2 Feb 2023 164m away

  Single storey rear extension projecting 5.5metres, height to the eaves 2.5 metres and height to the ridge 2.8 metres

  Granted Outline Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 20 Birch Road Leigh WN7 5SU

  A/24/97669/HH Submitted 30 Jul 2024 186m away

  Replacement and enlargement of existing external front and rear ramps with 1m high hand rail together with associated landscaping and external alterations including creation of door openings to front and side and widening of canopy to front

  Granted Householder 9 docs
  Domestic

• Booker 243 Leigh Road Leigh WN7 1SH

  A/25/099549/FULL Submitted 22 Aug 2025 415m away

  Change of use wholesale warehouse and premises (Class B8) to supermarket (Class E(a))

  Granted Full applications 18 docs

• A/26/101152/FULL Granted

  Leigh St Johns Church Of England Primary School Kirkhall Lane Leigh WN7 1RY

  Single storey extension and new external ramp

  1 Jul 2026 Full applications
• A/26/100774/FULL Granted

  169 Shevington Lane Shevington Wigan WN6 8AD

  Erection of a new detached dormer bungalow, garage to front and outbuilding to rear, with landscaping, following demolition of existing bungalow and garage

  15 Apr 2026 Full applications
• A/26/100463/FULL Refused

  3 Maple Avenue Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4LS

  Change of use from single dwelling (Use Class C3) to a childrens residential home for up to two children (Use Class C2) (Retrospective Application)

  17 Feb 2026 Full applications
• A/26/100772/FULL Granted

  5 Kilshaw Court Kilshaw Street Pemberton Wigan WN5 8EA

  Construction of a new external hard standing area for external material storage

  15 Apr 2026 Full applications
• A/26/100658/FULL Granted

  Land Adjacent To Church Of Christ Victoria Road Platt Bridge Wigan WN2 5DJ

  Erection of three dwellings with associated parking, landscaping and boundary treatments

  23 Mar 2026 Full applications