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Aspull New Springs Whelley planning approval rate

Aspull New Springs Whelley ward in Wigan has a 78.1% approval rate based on 105 planning decisions. Wigan overall: 88.5%.

Last updated: August 2026

78.1%
ward approval rate
105
Decisions
82
Approved
23
Refused
88.5%
Wigan average

Aspull New Springs Whelley is 10.4 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 (105 decided)
78.1%
Wigan overall (5,618 decided)
88.5%
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Recent decisions in Aspull New Springs Whelley

Single storey rear extension together with associated external alterations to fe · Tue 11 Aug 2026
Approved
Remodelling of existing dwelling including two storey extensions to front and si · Tue 11 Aug 2026
Approved
T1 & T2: Sycamores, reducing the crowns on south side only by no more than 2m to · Mon 20 Jul 2026
Approved
Conversion of and extension to existing barn to create six dwellings together wi · Mon 15 Jun 2026
Refused
Single storey rear extension, alteration to fenestration, conversion of garage t · Wed 10 Jun 2026
Approved

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