Dormer approval rate in Wigan
Wigan approved 85.8% of dormer applications, based on 337 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
85.8%
dormer approval rate
337
Dormer decisions
289
Approved
48
Refused
89.6%
Wigan overall
Dormer applications are refused more often than the Wigan average (89.6%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How dormer compares in Wigan
Dormer
85.8%
Wigan all applications
89.6%
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Less than one set of revised drawings.
Other project types in Wigan
90.2%
91.5%
90.0%
89.2%
94.8%
84.3%
89.0%
90.0%
74.0%
88.1%
89.7%
76.5%
76.2%
94.4%
88.2%