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Land Off Firs Lane & Plank Lane Leigh

A/26/101426/CONPending Decision

Proposal

Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.6 (Landscaping and Play Areas) in respect of approved application A/24/97242/VARMAJ

Received
26 August 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 12 October 2026
Ward
Leigh West
Site boundary (council red line)
  1. Received26 Aug
  2. Validated26 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

This is a planning application at Land Off Firs Lane & Plank Lane Leigh. Wigan has handled 1,971 applications of this type and approves 85% of them, typically deciding them in 62 days. It was submitted on 26 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 15 other applications at this address.

Application Details

Reference
A/26/101426/CON
Address
Land Off Firs Lane & Plank Lane Leigh
Local Authority
Wigan
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Registered
Ward
Leigh West
Parish
Leigh Township

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
26 August 2026
Date Validated
26 August 2026
Date Submitted
26 August 2026

Planning Decision

Case Officer
David Lockyer

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
0
Coordinates
53.494630, -2.540256
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Wigan

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Planning history at this site

15 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    23 Sep

    Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.8 (Risk Assessment and Method Statement - works…

    PendingDischarge of conditionsA/26/101563/CON
  2. 2026
    11 Sep

    Conditon Discharge application to discharge condition29 (Construction Training and Employment Management…

    PendingDischarge of conditionsA/26/101516/CON
  3. 2026
    21 Jul

    Condition Discharge application to PART discharge Condition No.7 (Site Investigation) in respect of approved…

    RepliedDischarge of conditionsA/26/101264/CON
  4. 2026
    1 Jul

    Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.6 (Drainage - Phase 5 only) in respect of approved…

    RepliedDischarge of conditionsA/26/101161/CON
  5. 2026
    4 Jun

    Non-Material Amendment application for previously approved application A/24/97242/VARMAJ

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentA/26/101051/NMAS
  6. 2026
    20 May

    Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.29 (Construction Training and Employment Management…

    RepliedDischarge of conditionsA/26/100952/CON

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Brownfield land register: Westleigh Waterfront, Plank Lane, LeighRegister site at or near this address

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, 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 and heritage coasts.

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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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 2026-10-09. 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.

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