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Parsonage Retail Park Leighbrook Way Leigh WN7 5AR

A/23/96157/FULLFull DetailsWithdrawn
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Withdrawn on 14 November 2023

Withdrawn

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of a substation, eight ultra-rapid electric vehicle charge points and associated electrical infrastructure and layout of a new car parking area

Received
20 September 2023
Decision level
Withdrawn
Public comments
2
Ward
Leigh West
  1. Received20 Sep
  2. Validated20 Sep
  3. Consult.6 Nov
  4. Target15 Nov
  5. Decided14 Nov

Decided in 55 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Parsonage Retail Park Leighbrook Way Leigh WN7 5AR. Wigan has handled 392 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 55 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 26 applications across Leigh West. We hold 221 applications in total for the WN7 postcode area.

85% of full applications at Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WN7 5AR
Application type
Full Details
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Leigh Township

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 September 2023
Consultation expiry
9 November 2023
Consultation start
16 October 2023
Consultation end
6 November 2023
Neighbour consultation start
16 October 2023
Neighbour consultation end
9 November 2023
Last date for comments
9 November 2023
Target decision date
15 November 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12466094
Documents
11
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Next to the site

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

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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: Wigan

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