Listed farmhouse could be converted into flats as part of plans for 42 homes

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Sign up for the MyWigan newsletter for the biggest stories direct to your inbox A listed farmhouse which has fallen into disrepair could be brought back into use as three flats if plans for a new housing estate in Tyldesley are approved.

The farmhouse at Garrett Hall, which is Grade-II listed, would be refurbished as part of the proposal which would see the other farm buildings demolished.

A further six flats and 33 terraced and detached houses would also be built on the land off Garrett Hall Lane, ranging from one to five bedrooms in size. READ MORE: More than 1,200 new homes built in Wigan over the last 12 months However, none of the new homes would be classed as affordable housing.