Planning application
20 Leigh Street Wigan WN1 3BE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use to provide a mixed use as a flat at first floor (Use Class C3) retaining office (Use Class E) at ground floor
As published by the council, reference A/26/100980/PDG
Application record
- Reference
- A/26/100980/PDG
- Status
- Unknown
- Decision
- GPD Prior Approval Required and GRANTED
- Received
- 28 May 2026
- Validated
- 12 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 25 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Ince
- Parish
- Wigan North
- Postcode
- WN1 3BE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 May 2026
Received by Wigan
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12 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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25 Aug 2026
Decision issued: GPD Prior Approval Required and GRANTED
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6 Sep 2026
Status changed to Unknown
Previously Registered.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Brook Housing Association LTD Applicant, registered in Leigh
Active · incorporated 2017 · Leigh
1 application on PlanIndex
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
- WEB DECISION NOTICE
- WEB OFFICER REPORT
- HOUSING ENABLING TEAM
- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION NOISE
- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION CONTAMINATION
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- SITE PLAN WITH BIN STORE 20 LEIGH STREET
- SIDE ELEVATION NEW
- REAR ELEVATION NEW
- FRONT ELEVATION
- FLOOR PLAN FIRST FLOOR EXISTING
- FLOOR PLAN GROUND FLOOR PROPOSED
- FLOOR PLAN GROUND FLOOR EXISTING
- FLOOR PLAN GARDEN AREA WITH BIN STORE
- FLOOR PLAN FIRST FLOOR PROPOSED
- SITE PLAN 20 LEIGH STREET
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Wigan granted permission on 25 August 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.
About this record
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