Park Lane Unitarian Chapel Wigan Road Ashton-in-makerfield Wigan WN4 0BY
Pending
A/26/100698/WTTPO
Description
T1 (Beech) Fell due to suppressed from surrounding trees and heavy lean. T2 (Beech) Fell due to suppressed from surrounding trees and heavy lean.
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
5 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2021
With conditions
4 Brookside Avenue Ashton-In-Makerfield WN4 0DR
To extend dwelling - single storey rear extension
2021
With conditions
Open Land North Of 638 Wigan Road Ashton-In-Makerfield Wigan WN4 0BY
Erection of one detached three-bedroom dwelling, including integral garage, with access a…
2019
Open Land North Of 638 Wigan Road Ashton-In-Makerfield
Condition discharge application to discharge conditions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 of A/1…
2017
With conditions
632 Wigan Road Ashton-In-Makerfield Wigan WN4 0BY
To extend dwellinghouse two storey to side
2016
With conditions
Open Land North Of 638 Wigan Road Ashton-In-Makerfield
To erect a detached dwelling
Wigan
Planning Authority Score
1.7/10
Poor
#276 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Wigan is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #235 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 59% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).
Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Wigan decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #182 of 292
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #231 of 292
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #235 of 292
59%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #263 of 292
84%
Minor dwellings approved
57 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
75%
Change of use approved
40 decided
712
Total decisions
94 refused in 2025