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22 Walmesley Road Leigh WN7 1YE

A/25/100061/PDTWithdrawn
Prior approval

Withdrawn on 23 December 2025

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Prior notification for change of use from Use Class E offices to Use Class F1(a) provision of education

Received
25 November 2025
Ward
Leigh Central And Higher Folds
  1. Received25 Nov
  2. Validated5 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided23 Dec

Decided in 18 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at 22 Walmesley Road Leigh WN7 1YE. Wigan has handled 2,062 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 18 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There has been 1 other application 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.

Application details

Postcode
WN7 1YE
Parish
Leigh Township

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Jon Corcos

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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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