Booker 243 Leigh Road Leigh WN7 1SH
Approved on 19 May 2026
Council decision: Approved with Conditions7 conditions
Proposal
Change of use wholesale warehouse and premises (Class B8) to supermarket (Class E(a))
- Received
- 22 August 2025
- ReceivedReceived22 Aug
- ValidatedValidated20 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided19 May
Decided in 211 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at Booker 243 Leigh Road Leigh WN7 1SH. Wigan has handled 2,062 applications of this type. This one was decided in 211 days, 21 weeks longer than Wigan's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 221 applications in total for the WN7 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- WN7 1SH
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 October 2025
Applicant and agent
- Architect profile
- GOLD SKETCH STUDIOS LTD
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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.
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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