31 Cecil Street Ince Wigan WN3 4TS Data via plota.co.uk

A/26/101403/HH - Householder Registered

Proposal

Two storey extension to side Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
21 Aug 2026
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Consultation
9 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 16 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 15 Oct 2026, from Wigan's recent extensions. The consultation period closed on 3 Oct 2026.

Site constraints 4

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
SSSI about 332 m away: Bryn Marsh & Ince Moss SSSI; National nature reserve about 437 m away: The Flashes of Wigan and Leigh; Inside the Ince-in-Makerfield 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. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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 3

Last sold for £115,000 in March 2018. Terraced house, leasehold.

29 March 2018£115,000
1 May 1998£34,000
31 October 1997£36,500

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
WN3 4TS
Received
21 Aug 2026
Validated
21 Aug 2026
Ward
Abram
Parish
Hindley And Abram Township
Case officer
Show
Target decision
16 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
PlanXtend

Decision outlook

Day 45 of the 56-day target. Wigan usually decides extensions by day 55.

Day 4511 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.

19 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15177146
Neighbours
9 Sept 2026
Consultation
9 Sept 2026
Comments by
3 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
16 Oct 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.