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9 Hand Lane Leigh WN7 3LP

A/25/099829/NMASNon Material Amendment New AppApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 21 October 2025

Council decision: AgreedDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Non-Material Amendment application for previously approved application A/25/098878/HH - a) Roof construction changed from parapet/warm to flat/warm and height reduced from 3000mm to 2800mm. I have also updated the drawing to reflect the changes required by building control. b) Bi-fold doors with more window sections (6 vs 4) in order to better match the existing windows and house aesthetics. c) Wall thickness increased from 300mm to 350mm. d) Roof lantern reduced from 4000mm x 2000mm to 3000mm x 1500mm. e) Bi-fold doors reduced from 4500mm x 2100mm to 4200mm x 2100mm

Received
10 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Leigh South
  1. Received10 Oct
  2. Validated13 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target10 Nov
  5. Decided21 Oct

Decided in 8 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 9 Hand Lane Leigh WN7 3LP. Wigan has handled 80 applications of this type. This one was decided in 11 days, 7 weeks quicker than Wigan's typical decision time. The site is in the Pennington, Leigh conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Leigh South. We hold 221 applications in total for the WN7 postcode area.

80% of amendment 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 3LP
Application type
Non Material Amendment New App
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Leigh Township

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 October 2025
Target decision date
10 November 2025
Permission expires
21 October 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14396014
Comments
0
Documents
3
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Pennington, Leigh
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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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