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Mossy Lea Farm 248 Mossy Lea Road Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9RL

2025/0910/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 22 May 2026

Council decision: Planning Permission GrantedDelegated (officer decision)12 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

The demolition of 3 existing buildings and the erection of 3 dwellings with detached garages and associated access and external works

Received
22 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Rural North East Ward
Agent
KG Planning Ltd
  1. Received22 Oct
  2. Validated22 Oct
  3. Consult.19 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided22 May

Decided in 212 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Mossy Lea Farm 248 Mossy Lea Road Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9RL. West Lancashire has handled 1,159 applications of this type. This one was decided in 212 days, 22 weeks longer than West Lancashire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 155 applications across Rural North East Ward. We hold 511 applications in total for the WN6 postcode area.

87% of full applications at West Lancashire Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WN6 9RL
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wrightington

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 October 2025
Consultation expiry
19 March 2026
Consultation start
26 February 2026
Consultation end
19 March 2026
Neighbour consultation start
28 October 2025
Neighbour consultation end
20 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
KG Planning Ltd
Agent address
26 Andrew Lane Bolton BL1 7JQ United Kingdom

Planning decision

Case officer
Kerry Webster

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14413784
Documents
34

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: West Lancashire
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas, Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: West Lancashire

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