66 Crompton Way Lowton Warrington WA3 1FS Data via plota.co.uk

A/26/101291/LUCP - Lawful Use Certificate Proposed Approved

Proposal

Certificate of lawful development for proposed single storey rear extension together with new window opening to side elevation Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 3 Oct 2026, 05:18

Application progress

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Received

27 Jul 2026

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Approved

4 Sept 2026

Approved on 4 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Sept 2026

Documents 6

Site constraints 3

Habitat network: Network Expansion Zone

Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.

Also on the record

Inside the Golborne built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £252,995 in August 2019. Detached house, freehold.

6 August 2019£252,995New build

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

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175 Crompton Way Lowton Warrington WA3 1FW

Certificate of lawful development for proposed single storey rear extension

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Important details

Council: Wigan
Application type: Lawful Use Certificate Proposed
Postcode: WA3 1FS
Received: 27 Jul 2026
Validated: 27 Jul 2026
Ward: Lowton East
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 21 Sept 2026
Decision: Granted LUC Proposed Use or Development
Decision date: 4 Sept 2026
Decision level: Delegated Decision
Applicant: Show
Agent: Concise Architectural Design Services

How this decision compares

Decided in 39 days from validation, 16 days faster than Wigan's median of 55 for extensions. Approved, as 87% of extensions here are.

This one39d

Council55d

UK55d

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.

Last counted 5 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference: PP-14977520
Statutory expiry: 21 Sept 2026
Env. assessment: No

Historical activity at this location

2 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2022 Approved

14 Crompton Way Lowton WA3 1FS

Lawful Development Certificate for a single storey rear extension

A/22/94441/LUCP 20 Oct 2022

2022 Approved

46 Crompton Way Lowton Warrington WA3 1FS

To erect replacement timber fencing and gate to side/rear garden boundaries (varying heig…

A/22/93754/HH 23 Aug 2022

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