Planning application
16 Prescott Street Leigh WN7 1RB
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Certificate of lawful development for the existing use of a property as a 4 bed, 4 person house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4)
As published by the council, reference A/26/101440/LUCE
Application record
- Reference
- A/26/101440/LUCE
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 1 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 11 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Leigh Central And Higher Folds
- Parish
- Leigh Township
- Postcode
- WN7 1RB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Sep 2026
Received by Wigan
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11 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 November 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
JJC Properties Applicant
1 application on PlanIndex
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See their track recordWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Wigan for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wigan's median decision took 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Wigan's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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