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Prior Approval approval rate in Wigan

Wigan approved 76.9% of prior approval applications, based on 13 decisions analysed.

Last updated: June 2026

76.9%
prior approval approval rate
13
Prior Approval decisions
10
Approved
3
Refused
88.6%
Wigan overall

How prior approval compares in Wigan

Prior Approval (13 decided)
76.9%
Wigan all types (5,457 decided)
88.6%

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Other application types in Wigan

Full (3,274 decided)
90.3%
Other (1,042 decided)
86.9%
Certificate of Lawfulness (450 decided)
81.6%
Change of Use (206 decided)
85.9%
Advertisement (175 decided)
84.0%
Trees (128 decided)
96.9%
Discharge of Conditions (91 decided)
84.6%
Listed Building (78 decided)
91.0%
Prior Approval (13 decided)
76.9%
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