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Haigh, Greater Manchester Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Haigh, Greater Manchester. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from Greater Manchester council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Haigh - Planning Applications & Local Development

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 other 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. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Haigh area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Haigh a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Haigh, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.