1C Oxhouse Road Orrell Wigan WN5 7AN

1. 5 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. 8 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Awaiting decision

   Previously Registered.

5. 11 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Approved with Conditions

6. 16 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Decided

   Previously Awaiting decision.

Wigan granted permission on 11 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.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Up Holland High School Sandbrook Road Orrell Wigan Lancashire WN5 7AL

  T/2021/0047/TPO Submitted 7 May 2021 50 yards away

  Lime tree near main entrance to have a 5m crown lift and any dead wood removed.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• Up Holland High School Sandbrook Road Orrell Wigan Lancashire WN5 7AL

  2026/0172/LBC Submitted 4 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~26 May

  Listed Building Consent - Install an access panel in corridor floor to enable access to service duct to repair a leak to the hot water system

  Decided Heritage and listed buildings 3 docs

• Up Holland High School Sandbrook Road Orrell Wigan Lancashire WN5 7AL

  2026/0172/LBC Submitted 4 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~26 May

  Listed Building Consent - Install an access panel in corridor floor to enable access to service duct to repair a leak to the hot water system

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 3 docs

• 304 Upholland Road Billinge Wigan WN5 7AJ

  A/22/94830/HH Submitted 13 Dec 2022 200 yards away

  To extend dwellinghouse single storey to the side and rear

  Granted Householder 11 docs
  Small domestic

• Land South West Of New Fold Orrell Lancashire

  2025/0361/FUL Submitted 14 Apr 2025 250 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jun

  Construction and operation of a 50MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility including the erection of battery container units, inverters, 132kV substation, 33kV customer switchgear, storage container and welfare container, water tank, new internal access roads, resurfaced compound, installation of perimeter fencing and access gate, associated works; and landscaping.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 417 docs

• Land South West Of New Fold Orrell Lancashire

  2025/0361/FUL Submitted 14 Apr 2025 250 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jun

  Construction and operation of a 50MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility including the erection of battery container units, inverters, 132kV substation, 33kV customer switchgear, storage container and welfare container, water tank, new internal access roads, resurfaced compound, installation of perimeter fencing and access gate, associated works; and landscaping.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 417 docs

• A/26/101282/HH Granted

  217 St Helens Road Leigh WN7 3UB

  Porch and canopy to front, part single storey/part two storey side/rear extension and alterations to fenestration following demolition of garage

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Householder
• A/26/101305/HH Granted

  30 Broadwell Drive Leigh WN7 3NE

  First floor to side together with single storey extension to rear

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 18 Aug 2026 Householder
• A/26/101416/HH Granted

  91 Billinge Road Wigan WN5 9JH

  Single storey rear extension projecting to side

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Householder
• A/26/101117/HH Granted

  2 Rigby Close Shevington Wigan WN6 8GJ

  Dormers to front

  Received 24 Jun, published by the council 18 Aug 2026 Householder
• A/26/101228/HH Granted

  31 Lincoln Drive Aspull Wigan WN2 1XB

  Single storey side extension

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Householder