28 Moor Road Orrell Wigan WN5 8SA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from a domestic dwelling to mixed use as a dwellinghouse (Use Class 3) and Nail and Lash Salon (Use Class E) following the erection of a single storey annexe in rear garden (Retrospective application) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 16 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 17 Oct 2026
Documents 21
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 3
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 15
Site constraints 4
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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2018, 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
- WN5 8SA
- Received
- 3 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Orrell
- Parish
- Orrell Billinge And Winstanley Township
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 22 Oct 2026
- Decision
- Approved with Conditions
- Decision date
- 16 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Jemma Waterworth
How this decision compares
Decided in 50 days from validation, 13 days faster than Wigan's median of 63 for changes of use. Approved, as 51% 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 →
Public comments
69% support · above the UK average of 16%
12 neighbours consulted · Last counted 17 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14612886
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14612886
- Neighbours
- 4 Sept 2026
- Consultation
- 4 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 8 Oct 2026
- Site or press notice
- 17 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 22 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
12 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%).
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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