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Planning performance · official MHCLG data
86.8% of applications approved
Ranks #191 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.0% · rolling 2025 Q1 – 2025 Q4
Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.
Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate
23.6% of appeals overturn this council
Ranks #35 of 317 for decisions upheld · national average 32.1% · 144 appeals decided
Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.
Property market · HM Land Registry
£197,000 median sale price
+1.0% year on year · 3,757 sales in the last 12 months
Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.
Energy performance · EPC certificates
44.3% of homes rated EPC C or above
Ranks #200 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 117,251 certificates
% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.
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| Reference | Address | Description | Type | Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A/26/101178/WTTPO | 4 Green Lawns Close Lowton Warrington | T1 (Lime) Fell due to located within close proximity to property and in rear garden therefore not to effect to street… | Other | 3 Jul 2026 |
| A/26/101180/WTTPO | 1 Thorneycroft Leigh | T1 (Sycamore) Crown rise to clear ground by 5 metres to provide clearance and reduce shading and carry out a 2 metre… | Other | 3 Jul 2026 |
| A/26/101182/WTTPO | 31 Crowther Drive Winstanley Wigan | T1 (Oak) Fell due to cavity/weak union in base of tree, tree is co-dominant from ground level and within close… | Other | 3 Jul 2026 |
| A/26/101179/WTTPO | 18 Oakwood Avenue Ashton-in-makerfield Wigan | - T1 (Beech) Fell due to recent large limb failure loosing approx 20% of crown, co-dominant stem is also poor form and… | Other | 3 Jul 2026 |
| A/26/101183/WTTPO | 224 Slag Lane Lowton Warrington | T1 (Sycamore) Fell due to crown decline and very poor vigour. Tree located close to residential properties, footpaths… | Other | 3 Jul 2026 |
| A/26/101177/WTTPO | 78 Planewood Gardens Lowton Warrington | T1 - Sycamore - Remove around 2m from limbs to give a clearance of the building by 2.5-3m | Other | 3 Jul 2026 |
| A/26/101145/WTTPO | 17 St Johns Road Worsley Manchester | T1 Sycamore All round crown reduction by 3 metres or or replace with a native tree more appropriate to the location and… | Treeworks | 30 Jun 2026 |
| A/26/101140/WTTCA | 277 Wigan Lane Wigan | T1 sycamore reduce by 2-3m on house side to reduce encroachment and remove bridge for squirrels to roof | Other | 29 Jun 2026 |
| A/26/101124/PDE | 21 Carr Brook Drive Atherton Manchester | Single storey rear extension with an overall projection of 4 metres, height to the eaves 2.5 metres and height to the… | Householder | 25 Jun 2026 |
| A/26/101146/CON | Moss Bank Court Faith Street Leigh | Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.3 (Materials) in respect of approved application… | Dischargeconditions | 25 Jun 2026 |
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About this data
We index every application published on Wigan’s planning portal (Idox Public Access) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:
https://planning.wigan.gov.uk/online-applicationsNewest application received 3 Jul 2026.
This page lists the latest applications received by Wigan, updated daily. The PlanNexus dashboard and API let you search the full archive of 22,341 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type — a free account includes 1,000 requests a month. The council's own portal is also linked above.
PlanNexus indexes Wigan's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 3 Jul 2026.
86.8% of Wigan's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q1 – 2025 Q4, against a national average of 87.0% (official MHCLG figures).
23.6% of appeals against Wigan decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.1%, across 144 decided appeals.
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