40 Miles Lane Shevington Wigan WN6 8EB Data via plota.co.uk

A/25/099952/HH - Householder Registered

Proposal

Single storey rear extension, loft conversion with rear dormer together with external alterations Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
31 Oct 2025
Validated
5 Jan 2026
Consultation
7 Jan 2026
Decision
Expected by 2 Mar 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 12 Sept 2026; it is now day 250. The consultation period closed on 31 Jan 2026.

Documents 21

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Shevington built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Wigan
Application type
Householder
Postcode
WN6 8EB
Received
31 Oct 2025
Validated
5 Jan 2026
Ward
Shevington With Lower Ground And Moor
Parish
Standish Aspull And Shevington Township
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Mar 2026
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 250, past the statutory target. 90% of extensions in Wigan are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 6 Sept 2026.

Day 250194 days past the 56-day target
62%decided within 8 weeks
87%approved
250decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Wigan in the last twelve months, from validation. Wigan decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 6 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14448030
Neighbours
7 Jan 2026
Consultation
7 Jan 2026
Comments by
31 Jan 2026
Statutory expiry
2 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No
Wigan
Planning Authority Score
2/10
Poor
#273 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Wigan is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #216 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 57% 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. View full council performance
Wigan decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #213 of 296
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #236 of 296
54%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #216 of 296
57%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #262 of 296
70%
Minor dwellings approved
69 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
60%
Change of use approved
50 decided
708
Total decisions
109 refused in the year to March 2026