198 Twist Lane Leigh WN7 4EL Data via plota.co.uk

A/26/100702/FULL - Full Details Withdrawn

Proposal

Change of use from a 3 bed dwelling house (Use Class C3) into a 4 bed HMO for 4 occupants (Use Class C4) and installation of cycle store Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
31 Mar 2026
Validated
27 Apr 2026
Consultation
1 May 2026
Withdrawn
6 Jul 2026

Withdrawn on 6 Jul 2026 · Withdrawn · Last checked 26 Jul 2026

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Important details

Council
Wigan
Application type
Full Details
Postcode
WN7 4EL
Received
31 Mar 2026
Validated
27 Apr 2026
Ward
Leigh West
Parish
Leigh Township
Case officer
Show
Target decision
22 Jun 2026
Decision
Withdrawn
Decision date
6 Jul 2026
Decision level
Withdrawn
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14739402
Neighbours
6 May 2026
Consultation
1 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
Wigan
Planning Authority Score
2/10
Poor
#273 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Wigan decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #213 of 296
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #236 of 296
54%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #216 of 296
57%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #262 of 296
70%
Minor dwellings approved
69 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
60%
Change of use approved
50 decided
708
Total decisions
109 refused in the year to March 2026