Hindley Green planning approval rate
Hindley Green ward in Wigan has a 91.3% approval rate based on 23 planning decisions. Wigan overall: 89.6%.
Last updated: April 2026
91.3%
ward approval rate
23
Decisions
21
Approved
2
Refused
89.6%
Wigan average
Hindley Green is broadly in line with the Wigan average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Hindley Green compares
Hindley Green ward
91.3%
Wigan overall
89.6%
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Recent decisions in Hindley Green
Single storey extension to side and rear · Fri 15 Aug 2025
Single storey extension to the rear projecting to side, together with part rende · Fri 15 Aug 2025
Boundary wall to a maximum height of 1.83m · Wed 23 Jul 2025
Installation of dormers to front and rear and single storey side and rear wrap a · Tue 22 Jul 2025
Single storey garage extension to side of existing dwelling following demolition · Thu 17 Jul 2025
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Wigan
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 4,758 decisions.