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South Wigston Ward planning approval rate

South Wigston Ward ward in Oadby & Wigston has a 81.7% approval rate based on 202 planning decisions. Oadby & Wigston overall: 82.8%.

Last updated: May 2026

81.7%
ward approval rate
202
Decisions
165
Approved
37
Refused
82.8%
Oadby & Wigston average

South Wigston Ward is broadly in line with the Oadby & Wigston average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How South Wigston Ward compares

South Wigston Ward ward (202 decided)
81.7%
Oadby & Wigston overall (2,159 decided)
82.8%
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Recent decisions in South Wigston Ward

First floor side extension · Mon 09 Feb 2026
Refused
T1 Oak. Crown raise to 5m over driveway and targeted pruning as specified within · Fri 23 Jan 2026
Approved
Erection of single storey rear extension · Mon 12 Jan 2026
Approved
Parapet extension works to bridge SPC3/3 · Mon 22 Dec 2025
Refused
Retrospective planning permission for sliding steel front entrance gate · Thu 18 Dec 2025
Approved

What gets approved near your property?

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