Search Whelley planning applications
15 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Whelley · updated daily · Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
- Kirkless Hall Farm Lane Aspull Wigan WN2 1JPAwaiting decisionCondition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.3 (Materials) and Condition No.4 (Noise) in respect of approved application A/17/83584/FULLReceived 20 Oct 2026A/26/101719/CON
- 4 Swinside Wigan WN1 3NQAwaiting decisionCanopy to front, two storey extension to side including juliette balcony at first floor to rear and single storey rear extension following demolition of garageReceived 19 Oct 2026A/26/101517/HH
- 17 Waterbeck Close Wigan WN1 3YDAwaiting decisionSingle storey side/rear extensionReceived 14 Oct 2026A/26/101566/HH
- Flat Above 170 Scholes Wigan WN1 3QDRefusedCertificate of lawful development for proposed change of use from a dwelling (Use Class C3) to a childrens residential home for up to 3 child (Use Class C2)Received 4 Sep 2026Decided 28 Oct 2026A/26/101485/LUCP
- Lock 10 Wigan Flight Leeds And Liverpool Canal WiganApprovedListed building consent for the installation of a winding mechanism to aid the operation of the bottom or tail gates of lock 10, to include the installation of railings and removal of heel grips and disused winding drumReceived 26 Aug 2026Decided 16 Oct 2026A/26/101423/LB
Planning in Whelley
- Approved
- 80%
- 36 of 44 decided
- Decision time
- about 9 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Whelley in the last 24 months, from Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Whelley
Postcode districts
WN1 166 applications in the last 12 monthsWN2 159 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 Whelley
Whelley, located in northeast Wigan, Greater Manchester, is a predominantly residential area that lies between New Springs and Scholes. Previously part of Lancashire, it offers a mix of housing and community amenities, making it a relevant location for those researching planning applications in the region.
Property prices in Whelley show an average sale price of £216,293, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Whelley 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 Whelley a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Whelley has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Whelley 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 Whelley, 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, 55 planning applications were submitted near Whelley. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (11), tree works (6), discharge of conditions (5).