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Golborne And Lowton West planning approval rate

Golborne And Lowton West ward in Wigan has a 92.9% approval rate based on 168 planning decisions. Wigan overall: 89.6%.

Last updated: March 2026

92.9%
ward approval rate
168
Decisions
156
Approved
12
Refused
89.6%
Wigan average

Golborne And Lowton West sits slightly above the Wigan average, with a 3.3 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Golborne And Lowton West compares

Golborne And Lowton West ward (168 decided)
92.9%
Wigan overall (4,758 decided)
89.6%
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Recent decisions in Golborne And Lowton West

Removal of 5No. willow tress due to subsidence , reduction of oak trees by 3 met · Thu 11 Dec 2025
Approved
T1 - Ash situated in the rear garden, crown reduce height and spread over the ga · Tue 09 Dec 2025
Approved
Loft conversion with dormer to rear and first floor gable window · Fri 05 Dec 2025
Approved
T1 - Ash Tree situated on the right hand boundary of the grave yard, reduce the · Mon 20 Oct 2025
Approved
Porch to front, extension to side and rear with chimney to rear and detached gar · Wed 15 Oct 2025
Approved

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

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