North Leigh Development Site Between A577 Corner Lane Smallbrook Lane To The North; A578 Leigh Road To The West; Nel Pan Lane To The South; Lovers Lane To The East. Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Approval of reserved matters (layout, scale, appearance and landscaping) pursuant to outline planning permission A/12/76665 (as amended) for the erection of 1491 dwellings, internal access roads, public open space, substations and other associated works Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 16 Jul 2026.
Comment on this application ↗Documents 175
Statements & assessments 33
Plans & drawings 29
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 81
Other documents 31
Important details
- Council
- Wigan
- Application type
- Major Reserved Matters
- Postcode
- WN7 5GG
- Received
- 18 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 24 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Leigh West
- Parish
- Leigh Township
- Case officer
- Track to view
- Target decision
- 26 May 2026
- Applicant
- Track to view
- Agent
- Lichfields
Consultation & key dates
- Neighbours
- 4 Mar 2026
- Consultation
- 25 Jun 2026
- Comments by
- 16 Jul 2026
- Press notice
- 12 Mar 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Wigan is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #235 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 59% 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%).
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North Leigh Development Site Between A577 Corner Lane Smallbrook Lane To The North; A578 Leigh Road To The West; Nel Pan Lane To The South; Lovers Lane To The East.
