Leigh Central And Higher Folds planning approval rate
Leigh Central And Higher Folds ward in Wigan has a 84.6% approval rate based on 91 planning decisions. Wigan overall: 88.5%.
Last updated: August 2026
84.6%
ward approval rate
91
Decisions
77
Approved
14
Refused
88.5%
Wigan average
Leigh Central And Higher Folds is 3.9 percentage points below the Wigan average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Leigh Central And Higher Folds compares
Leigh Central And Higher Folds ward
84.6%
Wigan overall
88.5%
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Recent decisions in Leigh Central And Higher Folds
External alterations including new full height entrance following demolition of · Fri 24 Jul 2026
T1 Mountain Ash Crown reduction by 3 metres and 1 metre reduction on left sideT2 · Tue 21 Jul 2026
Change of use of first floor to create new single flat (Use Class C3), retaining · Fri 17 Jul 2026
Conversion of bungalow to a two storey dwelling house, alterations to fenestrati · Fri 17 Jul 2026
Single storey extension to rear together with render to rear and new window at f · Mon 13 Jul 2026
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