Side Extension approval rate in Wigan
Wigan approved 89.2% of side extension applications, based on 288 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
89.2%
side extension approval rate
288
Side Extension decisions
257
Approved
31
Refused
89.6%
Wigan overall
Side Extension applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Wigan average (89.6%).
How side extension compares in Wigan
Side Extension
89.2%
Wigan all applications
89.6%
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Other project types in Wigan
90.2%
91.5%
90.0%
85.8%
94.8%
84.3%
89.0%
90.0%
74.0%
88.1%
89.7%
76.5%
76.2%
94.4%
88.2%