Search Haigh planning applications

22 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Haigh · updated daily · Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council

Only 6 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 22 · received or decided in the last 12 months

The Vicarage 5 Copperas Lane Haigh Wigan WN2 1PAAwaiting decisionT1- Remove all deadwood from horse chestnut overhanging public footpaths & main road. This tree has just dropped a large branch into the properties grounds. T2- Fell to ground level silver birch trees with fungi. This tree isn???t in good health and has the potential to hit the property if it fails. T3- Dead sycamore tree to be felled to ground level. T4 - Dead oak tree to be felled to ground level. T5- Mature beech tree to be pollarded as has fungi at the base and on the main stem. This tree is overly mature and would be catastrophic to its surroundings if it fails. T6- Beech trees x2 to be pruned back from property as branches are touching roof / gutters.Received 14 Oct 2026A/26/101640/WTTPO
Willoughby Farm Meadow Pit Lane Haigh Wigan WN2 1LQAwaiting decisionCondition 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/RETReceived 3 Sep 2026A/26/101471/CON
Copperas Lodge 7 Copperas Lane Haigh Wigan WN2 1PAApprovedT1 (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.Received 7 Aug 2026Decided 6 Nov 2026A/26/101348/WTTPO
Dairy Cottage School Lane Haigh Wigan WN2 1PDApprovedT1 Pine Remove due to heavy lean onto gardenReceived 14 Jul 2026Decided 26 Aug 2026A/26/101251/WTTCA
14A Haigh Road Haigh Wigan WN2 1LBApprovedWild Cherry to be felled to ground level Sycamore to be felled to ground levelReceived 19 May 2026Decided 7 Jul 2026A/26/100947/WTTPO

Planning in Haigh

Approved: 74%; 17 of 20 decided
Decision time: about 8 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Haigh in the last 24 months, from Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Haigh

Postcode districts

WN2 159 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council

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About Haigh

Haigh is a village and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, adjacent to Aspull. Historically part of Lancashire, it is bordered to the west by the River Douglas, which separates it from Wigan, and to the north by a brook that distinguishes it from Blackrod. As of the 2001 census, Haigh had a population of 594, making it a small but notable community for local planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 940 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wigan district.

Haigh covers an area of approximately 862.0 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

Property prices in Haigh show an average sale price of £216,293, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Haigh planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Haigh, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 34 planning applications were submitted near Haigh. Of these, 74% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (6), tree works (5), discharge of conditions (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Haigh?

In the last 24 months, 34 planning applications were submitted near Haigh. The approval rate is 74%.

How long do planning decisions take near Haigh?

The average planning decision time near Haigh is 59 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Haigh?

The planning approval rate near Haigh is 74%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Haigh?

The most common type of planning application near Haigh is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.

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