96 Appley Lane North Appley Bridge Wigan Lancashire WN6 9AQ Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0040/FUL - Full Planning Application Approved

Proposal

Ground floor and first floor rear extension, and detached ancillary accommodation to the rear. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
20 Jan 2026
Validated
21 Jan 2026
Consultation
22 Jan 2026
Approved
1 Apr 2026

Approved on 1 Apr 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
WN6 9AQ
Received
20 Jan 2026
Validated
21 Jan 2026
Ward
Rural North East Ward
Parish
Wrightington
Decision
Planning Permission Granted
Decision date
1 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
22 Jan 2026
Consultation
22 Jan 2026
Comments by
12 Feb 2026
Env. assessment
No
West Lancashire
Planning Authority Score
1.4/10
Poor
#284 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

West Lancashire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #250 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 (85%) 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
West Lancashire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #238 of 292
85%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #246 of 292
45%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #250 of 292
59%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #262 of 292
76%
Minor dwellings approved
58 decided (1-9 homes)
71%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
63%
Change of use approved
30 decided
578
Total decisions
101 refused in 2025