290, 290A, 290B, 290C Ormskirk Road Wigan WN5 9DA

1. 28 Apr 2026

   Received by Wigan

2. 5 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 31 July 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.

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 148 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Suds R Us 226 - 244 Ormskirk Road Wigan WN5 9DA

  A/26/101314/FULL Submitted 30 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~9 Nov

  Change of use of Hand Car Wash to Petrol Filling station (Sui Generis) with erection of retail unit, canopy, creation of 6 parking spaces, 1no EV charging point and installation of new fuel tanks following demolition of existing shop, canopy and removal of existing tanks

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition

• 226 - 244 Ormskirk Road Wigan WN5 9DA

  A/23/95596/FULL Submitted 24 May 2023 150 yards away

  Change of use from hand car wash to a petrol filling Station (Sui generis), including installation of new petrol pumps, replacement fuel tanks and associated apparatus, together with alteration of existing waiting area including new shopfront to create association shop

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 46 docs

• 21 Billinge Road Wigan WN5 9JW

  A/25/100098/FULL Submitted 28 Nov 2025 150 yards away

  Change of use from single dwelling (Use Class C3) to a children's residential home for up to 2 children (Use Class C2)

  Refused Full applications 14 docs
  Domestic

• 2 Mabel Street Wigan WN5 9EJ

  A/26/101008/FULL Submitted 2 Jun 2026 200 yards away

  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

  Refused Full applications 31 docs
  Domestic

• 223 Ormskirk Road Wigan WN5 9DN

  A/26/100648/PDMA Submitted 18 Mar 2026 200 yards away

  Change of use of retail premises (Use Class E) to 2 self-contained flats (Use Class C3)

  Granted Outline New dwelling 11 docs

• 27 Heather Grove Wigan WN5 9PJ

  A/23/95274/HH Submitted 17 Mar 2023 200 yards away

  Single storey rear extension and porch to front

  Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 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