66 Melrose Avenue Leigh WN7 5PL

1. 23 Apr 2026

   Received by Wigan

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 10 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Approved with Conditions

4. 10 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Decided

   Previously Registered.

Wigan granted permission on 10 September 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.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 89 Melrose Avenue Leigh WN7 5PQ

  A/23/95097/LUCP Submitted 14 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawful development for a proposed single storey to rear

  Granted Lawful development 4 docs
  Small domestic

• Northleigh Development Site Between A577 Corner Lane Smallbrook Lane To The North; A578 Leigh Road To The West; Nel Pan Lane To The South; Lovers Lane To The East.

  A/19/88159/CON Submitted 7 Nov 2019 100 yards away

  Condition Discharge application to discharge conditions for A/12/76665 - Phase 1A(1), grouting/partial discharge of Conditions 8, 10, 15 and 21 attached to outline planning permission as amended

  Decided Conditions 9 docs

• North Leigh Development Site Between A577 Corner Lane Smallbrook Lane To The North; A578 Leigh Road To The West; Nel Pan Lane To The South; Lovers Lane To The East.

  A/26/100520/RMMAJ Submitted 18 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~26 May

  Approval of reserved matters (layout, scale, appearance and landscaping) pursuant to outline planning permission A/12/76665 (as amended) for the erection of 1491 dwellings, internal access roads, public open space, substations and other associated works

  Awaiting decision Reserved matters 190 docs
  Major scheme

• 315 Westleigh Lane Leigh WN7 5PW

  A/24/97177/HH Submitted 22 Apr 2024 250 yards away

  Erection of detached two storey garage to rear

  Granted Householder 7 docs
  Domestic

• 315 Westleigh Lane Leigh WN7 5PW

  A/24/97176/HH Submitted 22 Apr 2024 250 yards away

  Additional storey to existing bungalow together with part single storey to rear and balcony with render to all elevations

  Granted Householder 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 315 Westleigh Lane Leigh WN7 5PW

  A/26/100986/HH Submitted 29 May 2026 250 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~5 Aug

  Porch to front, side and rear extension to existing bungalow, new roof and roof lanterns to existing bungalow and associated external alterations to fenestration including render to side and rear

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Roofing +1 7 docs
  Small domestic

• A/26/101394/HH Granted

  12 Fleming Court Shevington Wigan WN6 8GG

  Three dormers to rear roof slope

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Householder
• A/26/101397/HH Granted

  61 Malvern Crescent Ince Wigan WN3 4QA

  Single storey rear extension linking to existing extension

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Householder
• A/26/101477/HH Refused

  2 Ullswater Avenue Orrell Wigan WN5 8PF

  Hip to gable roof alteration together with dormers to front, first floor rear extension, and single storey side extension following demolition of conservatory

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Householder
• A/26/101282/HH Granted

  217 St Helens Road Leigh WN7 3UB

  Porch and canopy to front, part single storey/part two storey side/rear extension and alterations to fenestration following demolition of garage

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Householder
• A/26/101305/HH Granted

  30 Broadwell Drive Leigh WN7 3NE

  First floor to side together with single storey extension to rear

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 18 Aug 2026 Householder