9 Copperas Close Shevington Wigan WN6 8BX Data via plota.co.uk

A/26/101205/HH - Householder Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Conversion of detached single garage to habitable annexe ancillary to existing dwellinghouse, together with render and alterations to fenestration Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Jul 2026
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Consultation
23 Jul 2026
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Approved
1 Sept 2026

Approved on 1 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 2 Sept 2026

Documents 7

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF WEB DECISION NOTICE Decision Notice · 1 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF WEB OFFICER REPORT Officer Report · 1 Sept 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 4

PDF 26037 001 EXISTING PLAN Plans and Drawings · 9 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF 26037 200 LOCATION PLAN Location Plan · 9 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF 26037 201 PROPOSED PLAN Plans and Drawings · 9 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF 26037 220 SITE PLAN Plans and Drawings · 9 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 9 Jul 2026 View ↗

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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A/26/101184/HH

Important details

Council
Wigan
Application type
Householder
Postcode
WN6 8BX
Received
9 Jul 2026
Validated
9 Jul 2026
Ward
Shevington With Lower Ground And Moor
Parish
Standish Aspull And Shevington Township
Case officer
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Target decision
3 Sept 2026
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Decision date
1 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
BlueChip Architecture Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 54 days from validation, about the council's usual 55 days. Approved, as 87% of extensions here are.

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.

7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 2 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15072400
Neighbours
23 Jul 2026
Comments by
16 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

6 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2022 Approved
Engineering works to retain raised land to the rear and 1.4m high retaining wall together…
A/22/94115/HHRET
2018 Approved
Working Amendment Application for previously approved Application A/18/85156/HH - Reducti…
A/18/85156/NMAS
2018 Approved
To extend dwellinghouse, single storey to side.
A/18/85156/HH
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved
94 Lyndon Avenue Shevington Wigan WN6 8BU
Single storey rear extension projecting 4.5 metres, height to the eaves 2.5 metres and he…
A/24/96854/PDE
2021 Approved
1 Copperas Close Shevington Wigan WN6 8BX
Erection of detached bungalow following demolition of detached garage
A/21/92469/FULL
2020 Refused
59 Kilburn Drive Shevington Wigan WN6 8BW
To extend bungalow; alterations to existing roof including dormer additions to the rear a…
A/20/88987/HH
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
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings