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233-233A Chapel Street Leigh WN7 2AP

Awaiting decision Wigan A/26/101029/FULL Full applications

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Proposal

Conversion of a dog grooming salon (Sui Generis) with accommodation above to a barbers shop (Use Class E) with self-contained flat above (Use Class C3), together with new shopfront and alterations to fenestration (Retrospective application)

As published by the council, reference A/26/101029/FULL

Application record

Reference
A/26/101029/FULL
Category
Full applications
Status
Registered
Received
3 Jun 2026
Validated
30 Jun 2026
Ward
Leigh Central And Higher Folds
Parish
Leigh Township
Postcode
WN7 2AP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Jun 2026

    Received by Wigan

  2. 30 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 25 August 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 77 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

28 documents on file for this application

  • AMENDED PLAN Plans and Drawings · 03 Sep 2026
  • AMENDED PLAN Plans and Drawings · 05 Aug 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 26 Jul 2026
  • HOUSING Consultee Reply · 23 Jul 2026
  • HOUSING Consultee Reply · 23 Jul 2026
  • TRANSPORT POLICY Consultee Reply · 20 Jul 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 19 Jul 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 19 Jul 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 18 Jul 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 18 Jul 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 11 Jul 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 11 Jul 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 09 Jul 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 09 Jul 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 08 Jul 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 08 Jul 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 08 Jul 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 08 Jul 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 08 Jul 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 08 Jul 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 08 Jul 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 08 Jul 2026
  • ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 07 Jul 2026
  • HPSC3616 EXISTING PLANS Plans and Drawings · 03 Jul 2026
  • HPSC3618 PROPOSED PLANS Plans and Drawings · 03 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form · 05 Jun 2026
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS PLANNING STATEMENT Supporting Report · 05 Jun 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN AND SITE PLAN Location Plan · 05 Jun 2026

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What happens while it is decided

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

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