Lowton, Greater Manchester Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Lowton, Greater Manchester. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from Greater Manchester council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
T1 Ash Fell due to Ash Dieback
Single storey to rear extension with a projection of 4.49m, height to ridge of 3.67m and height to eaves of 2.27m
T1 Lime Crown reduction by up to 3-4 metres
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About Lowton - Planning Applications & Local Development
Lowton is a village situated in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. Located approximately 2 miles from Leigh, 7 miles south of Wigan, and 12 miles west of Manchester city centre, it is easily accessible via the A580 East Lancashire Road. This strategic position makes Lowton a noteworthy area for planning applications, given its proximity to key urban centres. The other has a population of approximately 14,605. It sits within the Wigan district.
Property prices in Lowton show an average sale price of £252,351, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Lowton 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 Lowton 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, Lowton 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 Lowton, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.