For the latest news from in and around Wigan sign up to the MyWigan newsletter here All 155 homes planned for a former industrial estate near Wigan would be affordable, according to the latest proposals in a long-running saga.
The plans for affordable housing on part of the Bradley Hall Trading Estate in Standish which was 'flattened' four years ago is the third proposal for the site.
It comes after plans for 148 homes were approved by Wigan council in 2014, followed by a second application for 163 homes on the site approved in 2018.
But these outline planning applications – which were never acted upon – only committed to making up to 25 pc of the new housing development affordable.
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