Raj Gate 391 Orrell Road Orrell Wigan WN5 8QZ

1. 1 May 2026

   Received by Wigan

2. 29 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 24 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.

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• Abbey Lakes Hall Orrell Road Orrell Wigan WN5 8QZ

  A/26/100681/CON Submitted 26 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~21 May

  Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.8 (Material Schedule), Condition No.10 (Proposed Stone Wall Details), Condition No.11 (EVCP Details), Condition No.28 (Noise Management Plan), Condition No.31 (Pedestrian Crossing), Condition No.32 (Highway Improvements) and Condition No.34 (Relocation of Existing Bus Stops- East and West Bound) in respect of approved application A/25/098464/MAJOR

  Awaiting decision Conditions 19 docs

• Abbey Lakes Hall Orrell Road Orrell Wigan WN5 8QZ

  A/26/100888/CON Submitted 8 May 2026 50 yards away

  Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.21 (CT&EMP) in respect of approved application A/25/098464/MAJOR

  Decided Conditions 3 docs

• Abbey Lakes Hall Orrell Road Orrell Wigan WN5 8QZ

  A/26/101369/NMAS Submitted 6 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Non-Material Amendment application for previously approved application A/25/098464/MAJOR - To Install Reverse Vending Machine

  Refused 6 docs

• 260A Orrell Road Orrell Wigan WN5 8QZ

  A/26/101116/HH Submitted 23 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension and two-storey rear extension, including balcony at first floor together with increase in ridge height and removal of chimneys

  Refused Householder Extension Roofing 10 docs
  Small domestic

• Abbey Lakes Hall Orrell Road Orrell Wigan WN5 8QZ

  A/26/101628/CON Submitted 7 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~2 Dec

  Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.16 (Biodiversity Enhancements) and Condition No.22 (Training and Employment Plan) in respect of approved application A/25/098464/MAJOR

  Awaiting decision 3 docs

• Abbey Lakes Hall Orrell Road Orrell Wigan WN5 8QZ

  A/26/100377/CON Submitted 30 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~27 Mar

  Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.2 (Contamination), Condition No.12 (Drainage) and Condition No.19 (Invasive Species) in respect of approved application A/25/098464/MAJOR

  Awaiting decision Conditions 14 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