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Planning in Lane Head

Approved
92%
23 of 25 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

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

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About Lane Head

Lane Head is a settlement located in Greater Manchester, England.

Property prices in Lane Head show an average sale price of £252,351, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Lane Head has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lane Head 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Lane Head, 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, 39 planning applications were submitted near Lane Head. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (16), tree works (3), outline applications (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Lane Head?
In the last 24 months, 39 planning applications were submitted near Lane Head. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Lane Head?
The average planning decision time near Lane Head is 70 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 Lane Head?
The planning approval rate near Lane Head is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Lane Head?
The most common type of planning application near Lane Head is full planning applications, with 16 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Lane Head?
You can search and track planning applications near Lane Head on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.