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: April 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
81.7%
Oadby & Wigston overall
82.8%
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Recent decisions in South Wigston Ward
T1 Oak. Crown raise to 5m over driveway and targeted pruning as specified within · Fri 23 Jan 2026
Erection of single storey rear extension · Mon 12 Jan 2026
Retrospective planning permission for sliding steel front entrance gate · Thu 18 Dec 2025
Internal alterations to existing flat and conversion of loft space to form 2 new · Mon 01 Dec 2025
Conversion of existing commercial premises into 4No. one bed, one person flats, · Mon 15 Sep 2025
What gets approved near your property?
In Oadby & Wigston, 1 in 6 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Pro Report gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
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✓ Appeal success rates
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Oadby & Wigston
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 2,159 decisions.