Aspull New Springs Whelley planning approval rate
Aspull New Springs Whelley ward in Wigan has a 79.1% approval rate based on 110 planning decisions. Wigan overall: 89.1%.
Last updated: September 2026
79.1%
ward approval rate
110
Decisions
87
Approved
23
Refused
89.1%
Wigan average
Aspull New Springs Whelley is 10.0 percentage points below the Wigan average, placing it among the stricter wards in Wigan. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Aspull New Springs Whelley compares
Aspull New Springs Whelley ward
79.1%
Wigan overall
89.1%
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Recent decisions in Aspull New Springs Whelley
Single storey front extension together with single storey extension to rear foll · Fri 28 Aug 2026
T1 Pine Remove due to heavy lean onto garden · Wed 26 Aug 2026
Single storey rear extension together with associated external alterations to fe · Tue 11 Aug 2026
Remodelling of existing dwelling including two storey extensions to front and si · Tue 11 Aug 2026
T1 & T2: Sycamores, reducing the crowns on south side only by no more than 2m to · Mon 20 Jul 2026
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