Orrell, Greater Manchester Planning Applications
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Dormers to front, first floor rear extension, and single storey side extension following demolition of conservatory
G1 Ash Remove. G1 Sycamore Prune Sycamore clear of lamp column by 1.5 metres G2 Turkey Oak Remove hanging branch from over exit to car park G2 Sycamores Fell and remove Sycamore in group. G4 Sycamores Prune clear of building by 1.5 m. Remove suppressed Sycamore at corner of lower car park. Crown lift to 5 m above road to lower car park. G5 Sycamores Fell heavily ivy-covered Sycamore. Crown raise remaining to 5 m over car park.
Non-Material Amendment application for previously approved application A/25/098464/MAJOR - Please see covering letter
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About Orrell - Planning Applications & Local Development
Orrell is a suburban area within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, located approximately 3 miles west of Wigan town centre. As of the 2011 Census, the population of Orrell was recorded at 11,513 residents. The suburb is adjacent to Pemberton, making it a key consideration for planning applications in the Wigan region. The other has a population of approximately 12,000. It sits within the Wigan district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Orrell 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 Orrell a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Orrell has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Orrell 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 Orrell, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.