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Aspull New Springs Whelley planning approval rate

Aspull New Springs Whelley ward in Wigan has a 75.4% approval rate based on 57 planning decisions. Wigan overall: 89.6%.

Last updated: March 2026

75.4%
ward approval rate
57
Decisions
43
Approved
14
Refused
89.6%
Wigan average

Aspull New Springs Whelley is 14.2 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 (57 decided)
75.4%
Wigan overall (4,758 decided)
89.6%
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Recent decisions in Aspull New Springs Whelley

T1 - Lime crown lift overhang on boundary to 6 metersG1 - Group of four mature S · Thu 09 Oct 2025
Approved
Part retrospective application to retain site boundary with reduced height of wa · Wed 08 Oct 2025
Refused
Outbuilding in rear garden following removal of existing shed · Thu 24 Jul 2025
Approved
Part retrospective application to retain existing 1.8m high site boundary wall a · Fri 11 Jul 2025
Refused
Single storey side extensions · Wed 04 Jun 2025
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 4,758 decisions.

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