Search Westleigh planning applications
14 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Westleigh · updated daily · Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
Only 3 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 155 Wigan Road Leigh WN7 5DEAwaiting decisionSingle storey rear extensionReceived 14 Sep 2026A/26/101371/HH
- 4A Northwell Street Leigh WN7 5NFApprovedRoof lights to front and rearReceived 19 Aug 2026Decided 30 Sep 2026A/26/101338/HH
- Vacant Land North Of 52 Kingsley Street LeighDecidedCondition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.5 (Drainage), Condition No.15 (CEMP) and Condition No.20 (Remediation) in respect of approved application A/24/098043/MAJLAReceived 11 Aug 2026A/26/101362/CON
- Red Lion 107 Westleigh Lane Leigh WN7 5JRAwaiting decisionErection of 3 dwellings with roof mounted solar panels and associated parking and landscaping following demolition of existing public houseReceived 22 Jun 2026A/26/100918/FULL
- 14 Midland Close Leigh WN7 5BWApprovedSingle storey side extension with ramps and handrails following removal of chimneyReceived 3 Jun 2026Decided 28 Jul 2026A/26/100968/HH
Planning in Westleigh
- Approved
- 92%
- 22 of 23 decided
- Decision time
- about 10 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Westleigh in the last 24 months, from Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Westleigh
Postcode districts
WN7 157 applications in the last 12 monthsWN2 159 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
Nearby towns and villages
Planning authority: Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
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About Westleigh
Westleigh is a suburb within the town of Leigh, located in the Wigan district of Greater Manchester, England. Established in 1875, it formed part of the merger of three historic townships: Westleigh, Bedford, and Pennington, contributing to the area's rich historical backdrop and potential for future planning developments. It sits within the Wigan district.
Property prices in Westleigh show an average sale price of £216,160, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Westleigh 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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In the last 24 months, 32 planning applications were submitted near Westleigh. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (10), discharge of conditions (3), outline applications (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.