Plans to demolish two blocks of council housing flats in Wigan and replace them with newer stock are moving forward. Logwood Place has been ravaged by fire damage and plans have been submitted to level the current site to make way for an incoming development of 74 flats over two blocks.

This would be a net gain of 20 units for social housing, as the current site only contains 54 flats - many of which are currently vacant.

A Wigan planning report explained that demolition is sought at this time to get the work going to ensure early delivery of the redevelopment scheme. Try MEN Premium now with our amazing New Year offer...

just click here to give it a go. The new scheme proposed for the land between Scot Lane and Robin Park Road would contain 67 one-bedroom flats, five two-bedroom flats and two wheelchair accessible flats with one bedroom.

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