East Lancs Service Station 256A East Lancashire Road Swinton M27 5QJ
Approved on 31 August 2012
Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Retrospective application for change of use from petrol station (sui generis) to hand car wash (sui generis)
- Received
- 4 July 2012
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Salford City Council
- Ward
- Swinton South
- ReceivedReceived4 Jul
- ValidatedValidated6 Jul
- Consult.Consultation31 Jul
- TargetTarget Date31 Aug
- DecidedDecided31 Aug
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at East Lancs Service Station 256A East Lancashire Road Swinton M27 5QJ. Salford has handled 2,261 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,245 applications in total for the M27 postcode area.
88% of full applications at Salford City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- M27 5QJ
- Application type
- Full application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 July 2012
- Consultation expiry
- 31 July 2012
- Consultation start
- 10 July 2012
- Consultation end
- 31 July 2012
- Neighbour consultation start
- 10 July 2012
- Neighbour consultation end
- 31 July 2012
- Last date for comments
- 13 August 2012
- Target decision date
- 31 August 2012
- Permission expires
- 31 August 2015
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 53 Bertrand Road Bolton Lancashire BL1 4RS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Article 4 direction: 2024 HMO Article 4 Direction
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
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