Shevington With Lower Ground planning approval rate
Shevington With Lower Ground ward in Wigan has a 95.5% approval rate based on 155 planning decisions. Wigan overall: 89.6%.
Last updated: March 2026
95.5%
ward approval rate
155
Decisions
148
Approved
7
Refused
89.6%
Wigan average
Shevington With Lower Ground is 5.9 percentage points above the Wigan average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Shevington With Lower Ground compares
Shevington With Lower Ground ward
95.5%
Wigan overall
89.6%
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Recent decisions in Shevington With Lower Ground
No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 4,758 decisions.