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Planning applications in WN2

We hold 199 planning applications for the WN2 postcode area, 114 of them submitted in the past year. 77% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 71 days. The area is covered by Wigan.

199
applications held
114
in the past year
77%
approved
71 days
median decision

Councils covering WN2

Wigan (199)

Recent applications in WN2

Pending
22 Sept 2026A/26/101555/CON
Agricultural Land North Of Bradshaw Hall Farm Hall Lane Aspull Wigan WN2 2SSWigan

Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.3 (Drainage), Condition No.4 (Landfill Gas), Condition No.6 (BGP), Condition No.7 (HMMP) and Condition No.8 (Ecological Enhancements) in respect of approved application A/25/098850/FULL

Pending
21 Sept 2026A/26/101427/FULL
Higher Ince Social Club Anderton Street Ince Wigan WN2 2BJWigan

Change of use from Labour Club (Sui Generis) to Place of Worship (Use Class F1)

Pending
21 Sept 2026A/26/101492/HH
53 Holt Street Hindley Wigan WN2 3JBWigan

Installation of step lift, ramp, and handrail to front

Pending
7 Sept 2026A/26/101525/CON
Haigh Hall School Lane Haigh Wigan WN2 1PEWigan

Condition Discharge application to PART discharge Condition No.6 (CEMP - Biodiversity Element Only) and Condition No.13 (Historic Building Record Project Design) and to FULLY discharge Condition No.7 (Invasive Species Management Plan) and Condition No. 20 (Bat and Bird Box Plan) in respect of approved application A/25/099945/MAJOR

Pending
4 Sept 2026A/26/101484/HH
5 Weymouth Drive Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4QXWigan

Single storey extension to front (Retrospective application)

Pending
3 Sept 2026A/26/101471/CON
Willoughby Farm Meadow Pit Lane Haigh Wigan WN2 1LQWigan

Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.3 (Noise Barrier Details), Condition No.4 (Noise Management Plan), Condition No.8 (Traffic and Pedestrian Signage for the Car Park), Condition No.9 (Travel Plan), Condition No.10 (Ecological Enhancement Scheme) and Condition No.12 (Event Management Plan) in respect of approved application A/24/96753/RET

Pending
Small
Trees
2 Sept 2026A/26/101457/WTTPO
St John Church Of England Atherton Road Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4SDWigan

T1 (Ash) - Crown raise to clear ground by 5.2 metres and carry out a 2 metre lateral reduction on North side of crown. T2 (Sycamore) Prune to clear lamppost by 1.5 metres and crown raise to clear ground by 4 metres. T3 (Sycamore) Crown raise to clear ground by 4 metres and prune to clear church by 3 metres. T4 (Sycamore) Crown raise to clear ground by 3 metres and prune lateral branches to provide a minimum clearance of 2.5 metres from buildings. T5 (Ash) Crown raise to clear ground by 4 metres, Reduce to clear buildings by 2.5 metres and reduce west side of crown by 2 metres to reduce overhang. T6 (Sycamore) Reduce west side by 2 metres to reduce overhang/encroachment.

Pending
13 Aug 2026A/26/101382/PDQ
Aye Bridge Farm Aye Bridge Road Abram Wigan WN2 5XZWigan

Change of use of an agricultural storage building to a dwelling (Use Class C3) together with a rear extension and associated external alterations.

Pending
7 Aug 2026A/26/101348/WTTPO
Copperas Lodge 7 Copperas Lane Haigh Wigan WN2 1PAWigan

T1 (Sycamore) Carry out a 2 metre lateral reduction on west side of crown and crown raise to clear ground by 8 metres by removing 2 x lowest branches. Work to be down to reduce weight and reduce encroachment. T2 (Beech) Carry out a 2 metre lateral reduction on west side of crown to reduce encroachment.

Pending
29 Jul 2026A/26/101308/VAR
79 Woodland Avenue Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4PPWigan

To vary condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission A/24/97523/HH to allow revised drawings showing a 1 metre extension to the approved detached garage and an enlarged rear dormer landing window. All other aspects of the development remain as previously approved

Undecided
Small
Conditions
22 Jul 2026A/26/101271/CON
Site Of Former Strangeways Hotel 244 Liverpool Road Hindley Wigan WN2 3HNWigan

Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.7 (Materials) in respect of approved application A/23/94997/FULL

Pending
22 Jul 2026A/26/101270/HH
1 Ainscows Meadow Hall Lane Aspull Wigan WN2 2FNWigan

First floor extension with dormer and two storey extension to side

Pending
15 Jul 2026A/26/101238/FULL
Hindley Hall Farm Hall Lane Hindley Wigan WN2 2SQWigan

Construction of 1) drainage mound and associated foul sewage treatment plant, and 2) surface water retention basin and associated works to serve adjacent housing development

Pending
14 Jul 2026A/26/101251/WTTCA
Dairy Cottage School Lane Haigh Wigan WN2 1PDWigan

T1 Pine Remove due to heavy lean onto garden

Pending
13 Jul 2026A/26/101229/FULL
E1 Hindley Green Business Park Leigh Road Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4TNWigan

Change of use of industrial unit currently under construction (Use Class B2/B8) to use as Veterinary surgery (Use Class E(e)) together with alterations to previously approved elevations and car park layout

Pending
13 Jul 2026A/26/101228/HH
31 Lincoln Drive Aspull Wigan WN2 1XBWigan

Single storey side extension

Pending
10 Jul 2026A/26/101213/LUCE
135 Market Street Hindley Wigan WN2 3AAWigan

Certificate of lawful development to demonstrate that works approved under planning permission A/21/91519/MAJOR have lawfully commenced on site

Pending
6 Jul 2026A/26/101189/FULL
Fox Chippy 184B Manchester Road Ince Wigan WN2 2EAWigan

Change of use of the ground floor from a Hot Food Takeaway (Sui Generis) to a self-contained flat (Use Class C3)

Pending
6 Jul 2026A/26/101191/LUCE
10 New Street Platt Bridge Wigan WN2 5JBWigan

Certificate of lawful development to confirm that the property was in lawful use as a House in Multiple Occupation for 4-6 people (Use Class C4) prior to the introduction of the Article 4 Direction in Wigan

Withdrawn
Small
Telecoms
1 Jul 2026A/26/101160/TCSO
Footpath Adjacent Coniston Drive South Of Junction With Lee Lane AbramWigan

Prior notification of installation of a 15m steel pole to support fibre cables and radio antennae together with associated cabinets housing electronic communications apparatus to form part of a high-speed broadband electronic communications network

Pending
29 Jun 2026A/26/101127/VAR
3 Market Street Hindley Wigan WN2 3AEWigan

Application for variation of conditions 2 and 7 of previously approved A/24/97451/CU - to allow for alterations to elevations including rooflights to front and rear and doors to rear

Pending
29 Jun 2026A/26/101135/HH
19 Close Lane Hindley Wigan WN2 3URWigan

New window opening at first floor to front

Pending
26 Jun 2026A/26/101126/LUCP
60 Tram Street Platt Bridge Wigan WN2 5JGWigan

Certificate of lawful development for a proposed single storey rear extension following demolition of pergola

Pending
25 Jun 2026A/26/101122/FULL
162 - 164 Manchester Road Ince Wigan WN2 2EAWigan

Subdivision of existing retail unit (Use Class E) to create two retail units at ground floor (Use Class E) and one retail unit at first floor (Use Class E) together with new shop fronts, installation of new window openings at first floor to rear and new entrance to rear. Retrospective application

Pending
22 Jun 2026A/26/101108/FULL
90 Market Street Hindley Wigan WN2 3ANWigan

Change of use to a hot food takeaway, retention of shopfront, installation of an extraction flue on the rear elevation, and 1.8m high fencing and gates to rear (Part retrospective)

Pending
19 Jun 2026A/26/101136/NMAS
Hindley Green Business Park Leigh Road Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4TNWigan

Non-Material Amendment application for previously approved application A/22/94796/MAJOR - Alteration to the description of the approval

Pending
11 Jun 2026A/26/101066/LUCP
Hillcrest Red Rock Lane Haigh Wigan WN2 1LZWigan

Certificate of lawful development for proposed detached garage

Permitted
10 Jun 2026A/26/101061/HH
553 Bolton Road Aspull Wigan WN2 1QWWigan

Single storey rear extension together with associated external alterations to fenestration including render to all elevations (retrospective application)

Pending
8 Jun 2026A/26/101053/CON
Haigh Hall School Lane Haigh Wigan WN2 1PEWigan

Condition Discharge application to PART discharge condition No.21 (Intrusive Investigation Works) in respect of approved application A/25/099946/LB

Pending
8 Jun 2026A/26/101052/CON
Haigh Hall School Lane Haigh Wigan WN2 1PEWigan

Condition Discharge application to PART discharge Condition No.3 (Phasing Plan), Condition No.4(i) (Full Site Survey Showing Levels) and Condition No.12 (CT&EMP) and to FULLY discharge Condition No.5 (Drainage) and Condition No.35 (Drainage) in respect of approved application A/25/099945/MAJOR

Permitted
8 Jun 2026A/26/101036/LUCP
20 Rockingham Drive Hindley Wigan WN2 3NFWigan

Certificate of lawful development for proposed single storey rear extension

Permitted
3 Jun 2026A/26/101014/LUCE
23 Tavistock Road Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4QTWigan

Certificate of lawful development for a hip roof on front dormer and integral garage

Refused
28 May 2026A/26/100976/LUCP
1 Robert Street Platt Bridge Wigan WN2 3TWWigan

Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed change of use from single dwelling (Use Class C3) to a children's residential home for up to 3 children (Use Class C2)

Pending
Small
Condition discharge
22 May 2026A/26/100958/CON
Oakdale House Cale Lane Aspull Wigan WN2 1HBWigan

Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.13 (Contamination) in respect of approved application A/24/96789/MAJOR

Pending
20 May 2026A/26/100950/HH
11 Gibson Street Bickershaw Wigan WN2 5TFWigan

Part single storey, part two storey rear extension with Juliet balcony at first floor following demolition of outbuilding

Pending
18 May 2026A/26/100945/HH
23 Dovenby Fold Ince Wigan WN2 2PSWigan

Part single storey, part two storey extension to side following demolition of existing garage

Permitted
14 May 2026A/26/100926/HH
3 Pennington Close Aspull Wigan WN2 2SPWigan

Remodelling of existing dwelling including two storey extensions to front and side, part two storey part single storey extension to rear with first floor internal balcony, render and cladding to front and side of existing dwelling together with associated external alterations to fenestration

Pending
11 May 2026A/26/100895/HH
186 Ashbourne Avenue Aspull Wigan WN2 1HNWigan

Single storey front extension together with single storey extension to rear following demolition of conservatory

Pending
Small
Condition discharge
6 May 2026A/26/100875/CON
HM Prison Hindley Barracks Road Bickershaw Wigan WN2 5THWigan

Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.11 (Landscape Environmental Management Plan), Condition No.15 (Bird Boxes) and Condition No.26 (Watercourse Buffer Zone) in respect of approved application A/25/099481/MAJPSI

Pending
Small
GPD Domestic Extensions
21 Apr 2026A/26/100792/PDE
Pennington Farm Pennington Lane Haigh Wigan WN2 1NHWigan

Single storey rear extension projecting 8 metres, height to the eaves 2.5 metres and height to the ridge 4 metres

Permitted
15 Apr 2026A/26/100820/NMAS
Unit 19 Makerfield Way Ince Wigan WN2 2PRWigan

Non-Material Amendment application for previously approved application A/25/098880/FULL - Reduction in massing of proposed extension to existing warehouse unit. Associated minor amendments to site plan

Pending
Small
Householder
13 Apr 2026A/26/100755/HH
12 Close Street Hindley Wigan WN2 4DFWigan

First floor side extension

Pending
Small
Condition discharge
10 Apr 2026A/26/100746/CON
2 New Street Platt Bridge Wigan WN2 5JBWigan

Condition Discharge application to PART discharge Condition No.6 (Site Contamination Assessment). This condition has been PART discharged on application number A/24/97251/CON. The remaining part of the condition to be discharged is the submission of a Verification Report on completion of remedial works, for agreement prior to condition discharge in full and occupation in respect of approved application A/23/95985/FULL

Pending
Small
Lawful Use Certificate Proposed
8 Apr 2026A/26/100737/LUCP
2 Pembroke Road Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4TGWigan

Certificate of lawful development for a proposed dormer to rear

Permitted
Small
Householder
7 Apr 2026A/26/100726/HH
2 Pembroke Road Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4TGWigan

Alterations to existing arrangement to side to form kitchen extension

Pending
Small
Full Details
7 Apr 2026A/26/100727/FULL
Boltons Funerals 27A Haigh Road Haigh Wigan WN2 1LBWigan

Single storey side extension

Pending
Small
Householder
2 Apr 2026A/26/100723/HH
36 Acreswood Avenue Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4NJWigan

Single storey rear extension

Pending
Small
Condition discharge
1 Apr 2026A/26/100712/CON
Whitegates 14 Haigh Road Haigh Wigan WN2 1LBWigan

Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.6 (Soft Landscaping) in respect of approved application A/25/098493/FULL

Pending
Small
Condition discharge
31 Mar 2026A/26/100763/CON
3 Market Street Hindley Wigan WN2 3AEWigan

Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.3 (External Materials and Finishes), Condition No.4 (Details of New Window, Door, Shop Front and Rooflight), Condition No.9 (Insulation of Floors/Ceilings and Separating Walls), Condition No.10 (Proposed Ventilation Scheme) and Condition No.12 (Bat and Bird Boxes) in respect of approved application A/24/97451/CU

Pending
Small
Householder
25 Mar 2026A/26/100680/HH
29 Kintbury Street Bamfurlong Wigan WN2 5LFWigan

Single storey rear/side extension