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Change of use of ground floor to part retail unit (Use Class E) and part 4 person, 4 bedroom house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4), change of use of first floor to a 5 person, 5 bedroom house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4) and creation of 2 self-contained flats (Use Class C3) over second and third floors together with additional window openings, alterations to existing window and door openings and replacement of all windows and doors

5 Market Street Leigh WN7 1ED

DecidedReference: A/25/099696/FULLWigan Metropolitan Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Details
Received
17 Sept 2025
Validated
21 Nov 2025
Determination deadline
16 Jan 2026
Local authority
Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council

Application overview

Change of use of ground floor to part retail unit (Use Class E) and part 4 person, 4 bedroom house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4), change of use of first floor to a 5 person, 5 bedroom house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4) and creation of 2 self-contained flats (Use Class C3) over second and third floors together with additional window openings, alterations to existing window and door openings and replacement of all windows and doors

Proposal details

Reference
A/25/099696/FULL
Alternative references
PP-14307775
Ward
Leigh Central And Higher Folds
Parish
Leigh Township
Agent
Soma Architect

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Application location

5 Market Street Leigh WN7 1ED

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Documents 32 of 32

DocumentPublishedAction
WEB DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF22 May 2026View
OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report · PDF22 May 2026View
HOUSING ENABLING TEAMConsultee Reply · PDF15 Jan 2026View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF23 Dec 2025View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF23 Dec 2025View
MP REPRESENTATIONS REDACTEDCouncillor/MP Representations · PDF23 Dec 2025View
TRANSPORT POLICYConsultee Reply · PDF19 Dec 2025View
ONLINE COMMENTPublic Comment · PDF9 Dec 2025View
WEB PRESS NOTICESupporting Report · PDF1 Dec 2025View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF21 Nov 2025View
MSP07-ELV-PR-005-REVC PROPOSED ELEVATIONSPlans and Drawings · PDF17 Nov 2025View
MSP07-DL-PR-006-REVC WINDOW DETAILSPlans and Drawings · PDF17 Nov 2025View
MSP06-GA-PR-004-REVC EXISTING BASEMENT AND 3RD FLOOR PLANPlans and Drawings · PDF17 Nov 2025View
MSP06-GA-PR-003-REVC PROPOSED 2ND AND 3RD FLOOR PLANPlans and Drawings · PDF17 Nov 2025View
MSP05-GA-PR-002-REVC PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANPlans and Drawings · PDF17 Nov 2025View
(21)A004-B_BC 3F PLANPlans and Drawings · PDF25 Oct 2025View
(21)A003-C_BC 2F PLANPlans and Drawings · PDF25 Oct 2025View
(21)A002-C_BC 1F PLANPlans and Drawings · PDF25 Oct 2025View
(21)A001-C_BC GF PLANPlans and Drawings · PDF25 Oct 2025View
5MS-4O2-PO1 PROPOSED BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR PLANPlans and Drawings · PDF25 Oct 2025View
22A002-BC-PC BIKE BIN STOREPlans and Drawings · PDF25 Oct 2025View
22A001BC PC WINDOWS WALLSPlans and Drawings · PDF25 Oct 2025View
85925 (5A) EXISTING PLANSPlans and Drawings · PDF25 Oct 2025View
MSPO0-RP-001-REVB SITE PLANPlans and Drawings · PDF25 Oct 2025View
MSPO3-ROF-PR-005 REVB ROOF PLANPlans and Drawings · PDF25 Oct 2025View
MSPO4-GA-PR-001 REVB PROPOSED BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR PLANPlans and Drawings · PDF25 Oct 2025View
MSPO4-WD-PR-010-REVA CROSS SECTIO OF WINDOWSPlans and Drawings · PDF25 Oct 2025View
MSPO5-WD-PR-009 REVA CROSS SECTION OF DOORSPlans and Drawings · PDF25 Oct 2025View
MSPO8-SP-005-REVB SITE PLANPlans and Drawings · PDF25 Oct 2025View
MSPO010 DAS 007REVB DESIGN AND ACCESSSupporting Report · PDF25 Oct 2025View
MSPO011 HS 011 REVA HERITAGE ASSESSMENTSupporting Report · PDF25 Oct 2025View
MAPO11 LP 008 REVB LOCATION PLANLocation Plan · PDF25 Oct 2025View

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