198 Twist Lane Leigh WN7 4EL

A/26/100702/FULLFull DetailsWithdrawn

Full

Withdrawn on 6 July 2026

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Change of use from a 3 bed dwelling house (Use Class C3) into a 4 bed HMO for 4 occupants (Use Class C4) and installation of cycle store

Received: 31 March 2026
Public comments: 3
Council: Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Leigh West

ReceivedReceived31 Mar
ValidatedValidated27 Apr
Consult.Consultation22 May
TargetTarget Date22 Jun
DecidedDecided6 Jul

Decided in 70 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 198 Twist Lane Leigh WN7 4EL. Wigan has handled 392 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 97 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 26 applications across Leigh West. 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 4EL
Application type: Full Details
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Leigh Township

Planning application dates

Date validated: 27 April 2026
Consultation expiry: 30 May 2026
Consultation start: 1 May 2026
Consultation end: 22 May 2026
Neighbour consultation start: 6 May 2026
Neighbour consultation end: 30 May 2026
Last date for comments: 30 May 2026
Target decision date: 22 June 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14739402
Documents: 0
Constraints: 2

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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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Source: Wigan

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