Lowton East planning approval rate
Lowton East ward in Wigan has a 90.6% approval rate based on 307 planning decisions. Wigan overall: 88.5%.
Last updated: August 2026
90.6%
ward approval rate
307
Decisions
278
Approved
29
Refused
88.5%
Wigan average
Lowton East sits slightly above the Wigan average, with a 2.1 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Lowton East compares
Lowton East ward
90.6%
Wigan overall
88.5%
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Recent decisions in Lowton East
Outline Application (residential develoment) for the erection of up to 2no. dwel · Thu 06 Aug 2026
T1 (Lime) Fell due to located within close proximity to property and in rear gar · Tue 21 Jul 2026
Part single storey, part two storey extension to side and rear with external alt · Thu 11 Jun 2026
Single-storey rear extension and alterations to the existing garage, including t · Thu 11 Jun 2026
Single storey extension to side and rear · Fri 22 May 2026
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