471 St Helens Road Leigh WN7 3QG Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Single storey side/rear extension and raised patio with handrail to rear following demolition of carport and pergola Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 8 Dec 2026, from Wigan's recent demolitions.
Documents 3
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Site constraints 4
Checked on 17 October 2026. 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 2
Last sold for £186,500 in June 2026. Semi-detached 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 September 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 14 of the 56-day target. Wigan usually decides demolitions by day 55.
Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Wigan in the last twelve months, from validation. Wigan decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 25 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15272093
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15272093
- Neighbours
- 16 Oct 2026
- Consultation
- 16 Oct 2026
- Comments by
- 9 Nov 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 9 Dec 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
7 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 #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.
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