23 Longfellow Close Wigan WN3 5YB Data via plota.co.uk

A/26/101000/PDE - GPD Domestic Extensions Approved

Proposal

Single storey rear extension projecting 5.962 metres, height to the eaves 2.325 metres and height to the ridge 3.8 metres following demolition of existing conservatory Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
1 Jun 2026
Consultation
4 Jun 2026
Approved
10 Jul 2026

Approved on 10 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Wigan
Application type
GPD Domestic Extensions
Postcode
WN3 5YB
Received
1 Jun 2026
Validated
1 Jun 2026
Ward
Worsley Mesnes
Parish
Wigan South
Case officer
Show
Target decision
13 Jul 2026
Decision
GPD Prior Approval Required and GRANTED
Decision date
10 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
4 Jun 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 performance
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