22 Kenhall Road Leigh WN7 2LR
Approved on 9 April 2026
Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions
Proposal
Single storey side and rear extension
- Received
- 15 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Leigh South
- ReceivedReceived15 Jan
- ValidatedValidated16 Feb
- Consult.Consultation19 Mar
- TargetTarget Date13 Apr
- DecidedDecided9 Apr
Decided in 52 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 22 Kenhall Road Leigh WN7 2LR. Wigan has handled 392 applications of this type. This one was decided in 84 days, 3 weeks longer than Wigan's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. 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.
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 2LR
- Application type
- Householder
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Leigh Township
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 19 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 23 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 19 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 19 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 13 April 2026
- Permission expires
- 9 April 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr Howard Bland 43 Alma Avenue Foulridge Colne BB8 7NS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Bridgewater Canal, LeighPart of the site
- 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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