Higher Folds, Greater Manchester Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Higher Folds, Greater Manchester. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from Greater Manchester council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
T1 Oak Crown reduce by 2 metres no more than 100 mm to second branch over house T2 Oak Crown reduce by 2 metres no more than 100 mm to second branch over fields
This tree has already had work previously to reduce over building T1 Crown reduce Oak tree by 2metres no more than 100 mm to second branch over field in rear garden
T1 Oak To remove epic growth from trunk and reduce height by 3 metres upto 120mm
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About Higher Folds - Planning Applications & Local Development
Higher Folds is a residential estate located to the north-east of Leigh in the Wigan district of Greater Manchester, approximately 15 miles west of Manchester city centre. As of 2018, it had an estimated population of 2,770 residents. Notably, the area is known for being the childhood home of broadcaster Shaun Keaveny, making it a point of interest for local history.
Property prices in Higher Folds show an average sale price of £216,160, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Higher Folds 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, Higher Folds 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 Higher Folds, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.