217 St Helens Road Leigh WN7 3UB

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• A/21/91631/HH Granted

  217 St Helens Road Leigh WN7 3UB

  To extend dwelling - proposed two storey and single storey extension to rear, new two storey side extension, single storey porch extension to front and internal re-modelling and demolition of existing garage to side

  Decided 13 Jul 2021 Householder

1. 27 Jul 2026

   Received by Wigan

2. 5 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 30 September 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.

This application is with Wigan for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wigan decided householder applications in a median of 79 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 223 St Helens Road Leigh WN7 3UB

  A/21/91589/HH Submitted 12 May 2021 50 yards away

  To extend dwellinghouse - single storey extensions to the side and rear

  Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 217 St Helens Road Leigh WN7 3UB

  A/21/91631/HH Submitted 20 May 2021 50 yards away

  To extend dwelling - proposed two storey and single storey extension to rear, new two storey side extension, single storey porch extension to front and internal re-modelling and demolition of existing garage to side

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 200 St Helens Road Leigh WN7 3UB

  A/26/100595/LUCP Submitted 10 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer and roof lights to front.

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 8 docs

• 211 St Helens Road Leigh WN7 3UB

  A/21/92196/HH Submitted 2 Aug 2021 100 yards away

  To extend dwellinghouse - single storey to side/rear

  Granted Householder 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 243 St Helens Road Leigh WN7 3UB

  A/21/91705/HH Submitted 2 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  To extend dwelling, erection of a two storey side extension, single storey rear extension with associated external alterations including a patio area and off-road car parking area (re-submission)

  Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 23 Hayman Avenue Leigh WN7 3UF

  A/26/100349/HH Submitted 22 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  Single storey wrap around extension to side and rear

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 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
• A/26/101381/HH Granted

  6 Broadriding Road Appley Bridge Wigan WN6 8EX

  Single storey rear extension projecting at side

  Received 14 Aug, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Householder
• A/26/101327/HH Granted

  4 Edgeworth Road Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4PT

  Porch to front, single storey extension to side, pitched roof to outbuilding, together with external alterations to fenestration and part render to elevations

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 1 Sep 2026 Householder
• A/26/101384/HH Granted

  97 Gathurst Road Orrell Wigan WN5 8QJ

  Part two storey, part single storey wrap around extension to side and rear together with external alterations to fenestration following demolition of car port, garage and conservatory

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Householder