198 Orrell Road Orrell Wigan WN5 8HQ
Pending
A/26/100830/LUCE
Description
Certificate of Lawful Development for the existing use of a property as a 6 bed, 6 person house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4) together with alteration to fenestration
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
12 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
213 Orrell Road Orrell Wigan WN5 8LY
Creation of permanent vehicular footpath crossing
2023
With conditions
Orrell Gardens Orrell
Boundary treatment to new housing development (Part Retrospective)
2022
Approved
30 Orrell Gardens Orrell Wigan WN5 8NA
Condition Discharge application to discharge condition no.10 in respect of application A/…
2021
With conditions
Land Adjacent To Orrell Book Cycle 241 Orrell Road Orrell Wigan WN5 8LY
Installation of a Community Notice Board.
2021
With conditions
213 Orrell Road Orrell Wigan WN5 8LY
To extend dwellinghouse, single storey to side and rear together with new permanent vehic…
2020
Withdrawn
168A Orrell Road Orrell Wigan WN5 8HQ
To extend dwellinghouse - single storey to front
2019
With conditions
Former Council Yard Orrell Road Orrell
Residential development for the erection of 16 dwellings, comprising of 4 two storey semi…
2020
Withdrawn
213 Orrell Road Orrell Wigan WN5 8LY
To extend dwellinghouse - single storey to side and rear, and a new vehicle access to the…
2020
With conditions
166 Orrell Road Orrell Wigan WN5 8HQ
Alterations to hard standing to front of property and improvements to communal parking ar…
2018
With conditions
211 Orrell Road Orrell Wigan WN5 8LY
To extend dwellinghouse single story to rear and attached garge to side/rear
2018
With conditions
166A Orrell Road Orrell Wigan WN5 8HQ
Erection of detached garage at rear
2017
With conditions
Garage Site To Rear Of 213 - 217 Orrell Road Orrell Wigan WN5 8LZ
Erection of 1 two storey dwelling and 1 three storey dwelling, together with associated p…
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
