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Winstanley planning approval rate

Winstanley ward in Wigan has a 89.4% approval rate based on 227 planning decisions. Wigan overall: 89.1%.

Last updated: September 2026

89.4%
ward approval rate
227
Decisions
203
Approved
24
Refused
89.1%
Wigan average

Winstanley is broadly in line with the Wigan average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Winstanley compares

Winstanley ward (227 decided)
89.4%
Wigan overall (4,527 decided)
89.1%
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Recent decisions in Winstanley

Single storey rear extension together with ramp to rear · Tue 29 Sep 2026
Approved
Raising of roof height of existing side/rear extension, garage conversion, singl · Wed 16 Sep 2026
Approved
Porch to front and single storey side extension · Wed 16 Sep 2026
Approved
Certificate for Lawful Development for proposed garage conversion · Tue 08 Sep 2026
Approved
Part first floor, part two storey to side and single storey extension to rear fo · Tue 21 Jul 2026
Approved

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