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A/24/97778/HH

4 Rectory Farm Rectory Lane Standish Wigan WN6 0XD

Refused Wigan Householder

Proposal

Two storey rear extension together with internal and external alterations including new windows and door

As published by the council, reference A/24/97778/HH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Aug 2024

    Received by Wigan

  2. 5 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About householder applications

How this application type works

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.

More on householder applications in our guide

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In Wigan

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  • A/26/100848/HH Granted

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    Part single storey, part two storey extension to side and rear together with new front porch and new pitched roof to rear following demolition of existing outbuilding and porch to front

    1 May 2026 Householder
  • A/26/100613/HH Granted

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    Conversion of bungalow to a two storey dwelling house, alterations to fenestration, render and stone cladding to elevations and raised patio with to rear.

    13 Mar 2026 Householder
  • A/26/100528/HH Granted

    14 Brooklands Avenue Leigh WN7 3HJ

    Single storey rear extension with associated external alterations to fenestration following demolition of existing conservatory

    27 Feb 2026 Householder
  • A/26/100689/HH Granted

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    Single storey rear extension together with alterations to garage and external alterations to fenestration

    27 Mar 2026 Householder