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Roof Of THG Icon 1 7-9 Sunbank Lane Altrincham WA15 0AF

142925/P14J/2025Prior approval - PV to non-dwellingRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 2 July 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Prior approval application for the installation of a rooftop solar array for a system comprising of 362 solar panels (450W) and for a total system size of 162.9 kW

Received
12 May 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Woodhouse Park Ward
  1. Received12 May
  2. Validated12 May
  3. Consult.5 Jun
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Jul

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Roof Of THG Icon 1 7-9 Sunbank Lane Altrincham WA15 0AF. Manchester has handled 602 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Manchester's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Woodhouse Park Ward. We hold 1,465 applications in total for the WA15 postcode area.

78% of outline applications at Manchester City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WA15 0AF
Application type
Prior approval - PV to non-dwelling
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 May 2025
Consultation expiry
7 June 2025
Consultation end
5 June 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Olympus Power
Agent address
Bradninch Court Castle Street Exeter EX4 3PL

Publicity

Site notice end
7 June 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14011942
Comments
0
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Manchester

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