Red Rock, Greater Manchester Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Red Rock, Greater Manchester.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £180,719 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Wigan
- Parliamentary constituency: Wigan
- LSOA: Wigan 009C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Red Rock.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Red Rock.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Red Rock based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
5 planning applications found near Red Rock.
- - Red Rock Farm Red Rock Lane Haigh Wigan WN1 2UW
T1 & T2: Sycamores, reducing the crowns on south side only by no more than 2m to distal shoots to mitigate nuisance from leaves blocking roof gully on the farmhouse
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wigan | Date: 2026-04-30
View full details - - Bridgeside Barn Red Rock Lane Haigh Wigan WN1 2UW
Reduce T1 (Beech Tree) to Monolith due to severe and deep stem cavity at 2.5m on stem. Retain as monolith to encourage biodiversity. Currently a risk isk of damage to septic tank
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wigan | Date: 2026-04-30
View full details - - Hillcrest Red Rock Lane Haigh Wigan WN2 1LZ
Two storey side extension and open porch, alterations to fenestration, render to all elevations and extension of existing permanent vehicular footpath crossing and driveway.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wigan | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - Hillcrest Red Rock Lane Haigh Wigan WN2 1LZ
Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed single storey rear extension, rear dormer and detached garage
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Wigan | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - Hillcrest Red Rock Lane Haigh Wigan WN2 1LZ
Two storey side/rear extension, single storey rear extension and porch to front with external render to proposed extensions
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Wigan | Date: 2025-09-12
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A brief summary of Red Rock in Greater Manchester
Red Rock is a settlement located in Greater Manchester, England.
Property prices in Red Rock show an average sale price of £180,719, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Red Rock a particularly low-crime area.
Red Rock has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Mayflower, Standish, Green Hill, Wigan, Wigan Lane, Wigan. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Red Rock includes 3 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Red Rock 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.
Planning Activity in Red Rock
In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Red Rock. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Red Rock.
The average decision time of 54 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Red Rock were tree works (6), full planning applications (5), outline applications (5). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 18 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.