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New shop front, removal of brickwork paint and replacement windows at first floor together with change of use of first floor (Class E) to create 3 self-contained living accommodations (Class C3)

3 - 5 Silk Street Leigh WN7 1AW

DecidedReference: A/25/099731/FULLWigan Metropolitan Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Details
Received
25 Sept 2025
Validated
22 Oct 2025
Determination deadline
17 Dec 2025
Local authority
Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council

Application overview

New shop front, removal of brickwork paint and replacement windows at first floor together with change of use of first floor (Class E) to create 3 self-contained living accommodations (Class C3)

Proposal details

Reference
A/25/099731/FULL
Alternative references
PP-14358704
Ward
Leigh Central And Higher Folds
Parish
Leigh Township

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Application location

3 - 5 Silk Street Leigh WN7 1AW

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Documents 17 of 17

DocumentPublishedAction
WEB DECISIONDecision Notice · PDF12 Feb 2026View
OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report · PDF12 Feb 2026View
RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT PLANSupporting Report · PDF2 Feb 2026View
TRANSPORT POLICYConsultee Reply · PDF8 Jan 2026View
WEB PRESS NOTICESupporting Report · PDF3 Nov 2025View
VISUALSPlans and Drawings · PDF30 Oct 2025View
WINDOW SECTIONSPlans and Drawings · PDF30 Oct 2025View
BEFORE AND AFTER VISUALSPlans and Drawings · PDF30 Oct 2025View
DP2505-PL-AP-07 PROPOSED SECTIONPlans and Drawings · PDF22 Oct 2025View
DP2505-PL-AP-06 A 3D IMAGESPlans and Drawings · PDF22 Oct 2025View
DP2505-PL-AP-05 A PROPOSED ELEVATIONSPlans and Drawings · PDF22 Oct 2025View
DP2505-PL-AP-04 A PROPOSED PLANSPlans and Drawings · PDF22 Oct 2025View
DP2505-PL-AP-03 A EXISTING ELEVATIONSPlans and Drawings · PDF22 Oct 2025View
DP2505-PL-AP-02 A EXISTING PLANSPlans and Drawings · PDF22 Oct 2025View
DP2505-PL-AP-01 A BLOCK PLAN AND SITE LOCATION PLANPlans and Drawings · PDF22 Oct 2025View
DP2505-3-5 SILK STEET HERITAGE STATEMENTSupporting Report · PDF22 Oct 2025View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF25 Sept 2025View

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