Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision in the Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council area. View live status, browse proposals by postcode, and get free email alerts for new developments. Updated daily from the council planning portal.

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Rear extensions Loft conversions Householder applications Tree works & TPO Listed building consent Change of use Annexes & granny flats Solar panels Barn conversions Basement extensions

About Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council Planning Authority

Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council serves as the local authority for the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England, overseeing a wide array of local government services. Since 2011, the council has been a member of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, collaborating on regional initiatives and planning efforts. For those researching planning applications in the area, Wigan Council is the key point of contact for guidance and submissions. The council was established in | disbanded =. The council is currently led by David Molyneux (Labour), who has held the position since 23 May 2018. Alison McKenzie-Folan serves as Chief Executive since 2019. The council comprises 75 councillors, with the most recent election held on 2 May 2024.

Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.