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Planning appeals in Wigan
Every appeal the Planning Inspectorate has decided in Wigan since 2016, refreshed nightly. Type a topic into the free search to read how Inspectors have reasoned here.
384
appeals on record since 2016
23%
of decided appeals allowed
21 wks
median receipt to decision
42
decisions in the last 12 months, 11% allowed
By appeal type
By procedure
Latest decisions in Wigan
- Dismissed7 August 2026· minor6008596Former Police Station, Bag Lane, Atherton, M46 0DF
demolition of existing building and erection of 9 No apartments with on-site car parking
- Dismissed30 July 2026· minor6008953423 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5XB
change of use from a dwelling (Use Class C3) to 5 bed, 5 person house in multiple occupation (Class C4) together with external alterations
- Dismissed24 July 202660057271 Eccleston Street, Wigan, WN1 2AY
the conversion to Sui generis HMO for 12 rooms (12 people) including demolition of existing conservatory, build new single storey rear extensions and 2 lightwells to the rear
- Dismissed22 July 2026· householder601005620 Brownlow Lane, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7EY
proposed additional storey to the principal roof of an existing detached domestic bungalow
- Notice upheld13 July 2026· enforcement3371901139 & 139A Elliott Street, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 8FL
without planning permission, the removal of original single glazed slash timber frames with ornate lead and stained glass upper panels x4, removal of original single glazed sash timber frames and plain glass windows x11, removal of original timber frames and doors with single glazed upper panel x2 and removal of original single glazed timber framed shop front window, sandstone and brickwork and their replacement with uPVC frames and modern glazing from the building on the Land
- Dismissed29 June 2026· other6001852Naylors Farm, Bickershaw Lane, Wigan, WN2 5TU
- Unknown8 June 2026· enforcement3363331182 Slag Lane, Lowton, WARRINGTON, WA3 2EZ
- Notice varied and upheld8 June 2026· enforcement3363330182 Slag Lane, Lowton, WARRINGTON, WA3 2EZ
Without planning permission, the erection of a fence on the Land, as identified in blue on the attached plan, labelled EN/2
- Dismissed3 June 20266004822Land to the rear of 166 Booths Brow Road, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 0NG
full planning application including reserved matters for the erection of a single storey detached dwelling, seeking approval of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale
- Dismissed3 June 2026· minor6004698Land east of Bramblemead, Bramblemead, Leigh, WN7 5GH
residential development of up to seven affordable dwellings
- Dismissed1 June 202660065592 Mabel Street, Wigan, WN5 9EJ
change of use from residential dwelling (Class C3) to 5 Bedroom HMO (Class C4). The proposal if for a 5 bed, 5 person HMO. A maximum of 5 residents in the building
- Split Decision18 May 2026· householder60042341 Lyndon Avenue, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8BT
a ‘Single storey rear extension with roof lantern, single storey side extension following demolition of store
- Dismissed23 April 2026· ldc336111510 Ribble Drive, WIGAN, WN5 9LX
a “children's care home for 1 child C2 Use”
- Dismissed2 April 2026· minor600161933 Tatham Grove, Winstanley, Wigan, WN3 6JT
the extension to garden
- Notice upheld27 March 2026· enforcement3367731Former St Mary's Church of England, 240 Warrington Road, Ince, Wigan, WN3 4NH
without planning permission, the erection of a 2.4m high palisade fencing to the site boundary on the Land, in the approximate position shown edged blue on the attached plan
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