Search Hindsford planning applications

17 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Hindsford · updated daily · Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 17 · received or decided in the last 90 days

South Side Of Guided Busway Astley Street TyldesleyAwaiting decisionCondition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.5 (Drainage Maintenance Plan), Condition No.17 (Security Doors) and Condition No.19 (EV Charging) in respect of approved application A/25/098945/MAJORReceived 28 Oct 2026A/26/101729/CON
Land North Of Mosley Common North Of The Guided Busway TyldesleyAwaiting decisionCondition Discharge application to PART discharge Condition No.22 - Part 5 (Verification Report) in respect of approved application A/25/098937/VARMAJReceived 20 Oct 2026A/26/101687/CON
Land North Of Mosley Common North Of The Guided Busway TyldesleyAwaiting decisionCondition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.16 (Drainage) and Condition No.60 (Public Open Space) Phase 4-5 and 6 in respect of approved application A/25/098937/VARMAJReceived 20 Oct 2026A/26/101688/CON
Land North Of Mosley Common North Of The Guided Busway TyldesleyAwaiting decisionCondition Discharge application to PART discharge Condition No.53 Parts 1 - 5 (CEMP & HMMP) in respect of approved application A/25/098937/VARMAJReceived 16 Oct 2026A/26/101674/CON
Land North Of Mosley Common North Of The Guided Busway TyldesleyAwaiting decisionCondition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.9 (Ecological Enhancements) in respect of approved application A/25/099009/RMMAJReceived 12 Oct 2026A/26/101646/CON

Planning in Hindsford

Approved: 81%; 26 of 27 decided
Decision time: about 10 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Hindsford in the last 24 months, from Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Hindsford

Postcode districts

M29 108 applications in the last 12 monthsM46 49 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council

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About Hindsford

Hindsford is a suburb of Atherton located within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester. Nestled between the Hindsford Brook and Chanters Brook, it historically marks the boundary between Atherton and Tyldesley cum Shakerley, making it a notable area for planning applications related to local development and land use.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Hindsford area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Hindsford a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hindsford planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Hindsford, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 63 planning applications were submitted near Hindsford. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 72 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (20), full planning applications (6), outline applications (5).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hindsford?

In the last 24 months, 63 planning applications were submitted near Hindsford. The approval rate is 81%.

How long do planning decisions take near Hindsford?

The average planning decision time near Hindsford is 72 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Hindsford?

The planning approval rate near Hindsford is 81%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Hindsford?

The most common type of planning application near Hindsford is discharge of conditions, with 20 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Hindsford?

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