New HMO and hotel among latest developments planned in Greater Manchester

Here are the latest developments around the region.13:50, 16 Aug 2026Plans for a HMO and hotel for up to 48 people in Leigh town centre are among the latest developments in Greater Manchester. The scheme for a ‘flexible’ HMO and hotel for up to 48 people has been submitted for three adjacent buildings in Leigh town centre.‌The application for buildings on Railway Road seeks approval to convert the properties into a mixed hotel and HMO building with 39 bedrooms with a capacity for 48 people.‌The applicant, Oldham-based Spencer Reid Ltd, said the ‘mixed use’ element of the application would allow hotel stays for tourists and business visitors ‘in the usual manner’.‌Click here to get the biggest stories straight to your inbox in our Daily NewsletterA design and access statement in support of