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Search current and historic planning applications published by Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council - 4 applications in the last 90 days across 23 towns and areas and 11 postcode districts. Filter applications by date, status, development type, or number of homes, view them on the map, or create a free alert for new applications. In the year to March 2026, Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council decided 708 planning applications and approved 85%; 54% of householder decisions were made within eight weeks.

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Areas: Leigh (Wigan) 39Orrell 23Golborne 22Standish 19Ashton-in-Makerfield 13Atherton 13Astley 12Tyldesley 11
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A/26/101125/MAJOR 26 Jun 2026 Registered

Standish Leisure Centre Rectory Lane Standish Wigan WN6 0XB

Creation of outdoor fitness area with canopy, lighting, netting, storage container, 3m high acoustic fencing and 2m high perimeter fencing

Major application Wigan 26 Jun 2026
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A/26/101046/FULL 9 Jun 2026 Registered

Land Adjacent To Fitness First Stadium Way Wigan WN5 0UN

Erection of 6 Outdoor Padel Tennis Courts (Use Class F2 (c)) with 3 metre high mesh fencing and gates together with external lighting and CCTV

Full Details Wigan 9 Jun 2026
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A/26/101020/MAJOR 4 Jun 2026 Registered

Central Park Montrose Avenue Wigan WN5 9XL

Installation of temporary modular classroom block on the multi use games area

Major application Wigan 4 Jun 2026
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A/26/100735/MAJOR 7 Apr 2026 Pending

St Gabriels Catholic Primary School Queensway Leigh WN7 2XG

Extension to existing school to provide new classroom with associated works

Major application Wigan 7 Apr 2026
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House extensions in Wigan (199)Change of use applications in Wigan (43)Demolition plans in Wigan (43)

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Leigh (Wigan) (39)Orrell (23)Golborne (22)Standish (19)Ashton-in-Makerfield (13)Atherton (13)Astley (12)Tyldesley (11)
All towns and areas in Wigan (23)
Appley BridgeAshton-in-MakerfieldAspullAstleyAthertonBickershawGlazeburyGolborneHaighHigher FoldsHindleyInce-in-MakerfieldLand GateLeigh (Wigan)OrrellPlatt Bridge and AbramShevingtonShevington MoorStandishTyldesleyWalkdenWorsleyWorthington
Postcode districts in Wigan (11)
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Latest application from Wigan: 28 Jul 2026. We check the council's portal daily.