2 Vicarage Close Platt Bridge Wigan WN2 5DW Data via plota.co.uk

A/26/101415/HH - Householder Registered

Proposal

Single storey side extension Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
24 Aug 2026
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Validated
7 Sept 2026
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Consultation
29 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 2 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 1 Nov 2026, from Wigan's recent extensions. Comments are open until 23 Oct 2026.

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Platt Bridge and Abram built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 24 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £65,000 in June 2023. Terraced house, leasehold.

16 June 2023£65,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Wigan
Application type
Householder
Postcode
WN2 5DW
Received
24 Aug 2026
Validated
7 Sept 2026
Ward
Abram
Parish
Hindley And Abram Township
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
PAB Architects Ltd
Leaseholder
Show

Decision outlook

Day 27 of the 56-day target. Wigan usually decides extensions by day 55.

Day 2729 days to the 56-day target
63%decided within 8 weeks
87%approved
329decided 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.

7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 1 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15181308
Neighbours
29 Sept 2026
Consultation
29 Sept 2026
Comments by
23 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
2 Nov 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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.