67 Twist Lane Leigh WN7 4BZ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) into a 4 bed, 4 person HMO (Use Class C4) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 13 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 13 Jul 2026
Documents 14
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 3
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 7
Site constraints 6
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 4
Last sold for £110,000 in March 2025. Terraced house, leasehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2023, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Wigan
- Application type
- Full Details
- Postcode
- WN7 4BZ
- Received
- 9 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 20 May 2026
- Ward
- Leigh Central And Higher Folds
- Parish
- Leigh Township
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 15 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Refused
- Decision date
- 13 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Smashbox Architecture
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 54 days from validation, 9 days faster than Wigan's median of 63 for changes of use. Refused, as 49% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Wigan in the last twelve months, from validation. Wigan decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14810410
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14810410
- Neighbours
- 27 May 2026
- Consultation
- 27 May 2026
- Comments by
- 9 Jul 2026
- Site or press notice
- 18 Jun 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 15 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
8 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Wigan is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #216 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 57% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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