6 Wards Place Leigh WN7 2BY
Approved on 9 July 2024
Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Single storey to front and rear extension together with dormer to rear
- Received
- 17 April 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Leigh Central And Higher Folds
- ReceivedReceived17 Apr
- ValidatedValidated17 Apr
- Consult.Consultation2 Jun
- TargetTarget Date12 Jul
- DecidedDecided9 Jul
Decided in 83 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at 6 Wards Place Leigh WN7 2BY. Wigan has handled 392 applications of this type. This one was decided in 83 days, 3 weeks longer than Wigan's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across Leigh Central And Higher Folds. 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 2BY
- Application type
- Householder
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Leigh Township
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 April 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 2 June 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 9 May 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 2 June 2024
- Last date for comments
- 2 June 2024
- Target decision date
- 12 July 2024
- Permission expires
- 9 July 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr Paul Cunliffe 24 Ennerdale Road Tyldesley M29 7AR
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 86 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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.
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© 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.
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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Source: Wigan
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