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Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
1,980Searchable applications
370Recorded as pending
83%Approval rate · 1,163 approved or refused records
198Refused applications

965 approved · 198 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Mar 2024 to 21 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 22 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas22 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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  1. Decided118554/CND/26

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions of grant of planning permission 114786/FUL/24. Condition number: 17 (drainage)

    Land Off Bold Street Old Trafford

    Received 6 Mar 2026
  2. Decided118555/CND/26

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions of grant of planning permission 114116/FUL/24. Condition numbers: 4 (Cycle Store), 5 (Bin Store), 6 (Noise Mitigation), 7 (Verification Report) and 8 (Noise Impact Assessment).

    16 Crofts Bank Road Urmston Manchester M41 0TS

    Received 6 Mar 2026
  3. Awaiting decision118556/FUL/26

    Demolition of existing vacant garage and erection of three terraced houses over three storeys, with air source heat pumps and PV panels, associated gardens, parking, bin and bike storage provisions.

    134A Higher Road Urmston Manchester M41 9AZ

    Received 6 Mar 2026
  4. Decided118558/NMA/26

    Application for non-material amendment to planning permission 106818/RES/21 to amend Conditions 1 and 8 in order to allow for an amendment to the approved tree pit specification for street trees

    Former British Gas Plc Heath Farm Lane Partington Manchester M31 4EH

    Received 6 Mar 2026
  5. Unknown118559/S211/26

    Works to trees within The Devisdale Conservation Area, specifically the felling of 1no. Sycamore and the general maintenance of a number of trees.

    Dunham Massey Hall Woodhouse Lane Dunham Massey Altrincham WA14 4SJ

    Received 26 Feb 2026
  6. Decided118560/TPO/26

    Works to trees within TPO 076, specifically the felling of 1no. Hawthorn, the reduction to stump of 1no. Oak, and the general maintenance of a number of trees.

    Dunham Massey Hall Woodhouse Lane Dunham Massey Altrincham WA14 4SJ

    Received 26 Feb 2026
  7. Decided118561/HHA/26

    Erection of a two storey side extension with a single storey front and rear extension.

    67 Beech Road Sale M33 2FA

    Received 6 Mar 2026
  8. Decided118562/CND/26

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions of grant of planning permission 116519/FUL/25. Condition numbers: 3 (Brick wall materials), 4 (Window Method Statement), 5 (Timber gate), 6 (Cycle Store) and 7 (Bin Stores).

    9 - 11 Market Street Altrincham WA14 1QE

    Received 6 Mar 2026
  9. Decided118564/HHA/26

    Erection of a two storey side, part single part two storey rear extension with single storey front porch, raising of roof and conversion of loft space.

    48 Woodbourne Road Sale M33 3TN

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  10. Decided118565/HHA/26

    Erection of single storey front and rear extension, conversion of garage to habitable accommodation and alterations to roof shape over garage.

    43 Exeter Road Davyhulme Manchester M41 0RF

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  11. Decided118567/HHA/26

    Demolition of existing raised terrace to front and erection of single story front extension.

    21 Warwick Drive Hale Altrincham WA15 9EA

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  12. Decided118569/HHA/26

    Erection of single storey side outbuilding

    96 Warwick Road South Stretford Manchester M16 0UX

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  13. Decided118570/FUL/26

    Erection of single-storey rear extension (No. 42) and single-storey rear/side extensions, annexe extension of the main dwellinghouse into sleeping accommodation (No. 44) Joint application.

    42 And 44 Auburn Road Old Trafford Manchester M16 9NT

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  14. Decided118571/TPO/26

    Work to trees within TPO 266. Specifically the felling of 1no. horse chestnut

    44 Thorley Lane Timperley Altrincham WA15 7AT

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  15. Decided118572/TPO/26

    Works to trees within Tree Preservation Order No. 273 specifically the crown pruning of two trees.

    Eversley Court Brooklands Road Sale

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  16. Decided118573/VAR/26

    Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for variation of condition 4 on planning permission 95691/VAR/18 ( Application for variation of condition 8 on planning permission 92714/FUL/17 Refurbishment, subdivision and extension to the former PC World retail unit to create 1x food retail unit and 1x non-food retail unit. Further works to include external alteration to the existing building, alteration of existing vehicular access, creation of new pedestrian access on A56, reconfiguration of parking layout, landscaping and ancillary development thereto to Change the hours for delivery too 7:00-23:00 Monday to Sunday). To remove the non-food retail restriction for the ancillary retail unit, to allow the unit to be occupied by a food retailer.

    Lidl 750 Chester Road Stretford Manchester M32 0WZ

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  17. Decided118574/HHA/26

    Erection of two storey side/rear extension.

    122 Cromwell Road Stretford Manchester M32 8QL

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  18. Decided118575/PMA/26

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of part ground floor and first floor Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 1 bed first floor flat (Use Class C3) under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA

    31 Oxford Road Altrincham WA14 2ED

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  19. Decided118577/TPO/26

    Work to tree within TPO 217, specifically the crown reduction of 1no. Beech

    16 Gredle Close Urmston Manchester M41 9RL

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  20. Decided118579/HHA/26

    Demolition of existing conservatory, erection of part single/part two storey rear extension, alterations to roof including increase of ridge height, solar panels and formation of rear dormer, partial conversion of garage and associated external alterations including widening of driveway and new boundary wall to rear.

    The Croft Sylvan Grove Altrincham WA14 4NU

    Received 10 Mar 2026
  21. Decided118580/ADV/26

    Advertisement consent for 2no. internally illuminated fascia signs.

    2 Wharf End Trafford Park Manchester M17 1GL

    Received 10 Mar 2026
  22. Decided118581/CND/26

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions of grant of planning permission 115060/FUL/24. Condition number: 7 (Noise Management Plan)

    Urmston Leisure Centre Bowfell Road Urmston Manchester M41 5RR

    Received 10 Mar 2026
  23. Decided118582/FUL/26

    Installation of replacement mechanical plant within an existing plant enclosure and the installation of new mechanical plant enclosed by an acoustic screen and palisade fencing. Part retrospective.

    51 School Road Sale M33 7YF

    Received 10 Mar 2026
  24. Decided118583/FUL/26

    Installation of flood lights around the multi-use games area (sports pitch)

    Springfield Primary School Springfield Road Sale M33 7XS

    Received 10 Mar 2026

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