Planning application
4 Silk Street Leigh WN7 1AW
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of first floor to create new single flat (Use Class C3), retaining commercial use (Use Class E(a)) at ground floor, together with external alterations to fenestration including reinstatement of bricked up window
As published by the council, reference A/26/100929/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- A/26/100929/FULL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved with Conditions
- Received
- 14 May 2026
- Validated
- 26 May 2026
- Decided
- 17 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Leigh Central And Higher Folds
- Parish
- Leigh Township
- Postcode
- WN7 1AW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 May 2026
Received by Wigan
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26 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Holden Lancashire Ltd Agent, registered in Darwen
Active · incorporated 2013 · Darwen
23 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 79% granted
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12 documents on file for this application
- WEB DECISION
- OFFICER REPORT
- HOUSING ENABLING TEAM
- TRANSPORT POLICY
- FULL APPLICATION FORM - 4-6 SILK STREET REDACT_REDACTED
- A.26.100929.FULL LEIGH JOURNAL 11.06.2026
- 003 - PROPOSED PLAN - 4 - 6 SILK STREET - REV A
- 003 - PROPOSED PLAN - 4 - 6 SILK STREET - REV A
- 002 - EXISTING PLAN - 4 - 6 SILK STREET - REV A
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- HERITAGE STATEMENT - SILK STREET
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT - SILK STREET
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Wigan granted permission on 17 July 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.
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