Lowton East planning approval rate
Lowton East ward in Wigan has a 91.0% approval rate based on 299 planning decisions. Wigan overall: 88.6%.
Last updated: June 2026
91.0%
ward approval rate
299
Decisions
272
Approved
27
Refused
88.6%
Wigan average
Lowton East sits slightly above the Wigan average, with a 2.4 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Lowton East compares
Lowton East ward
91.0%
Wigan overall
88.6%
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Recent decisions in Lowton East
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
Erection of detached dwelling on land to be severed from 26 Kings Avenue, togeth · Thu 07 May 2026
Single storey front, side and rear extension, bay window to front and detached g · Thu 30 Apr 2026
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