42 Townsgate Way, Irlam, Manchester, M44 6RL

PA/2025/0037Lawful development: Proposed useApproved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 19 March 2025

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Application for a lawful development certificate for conversion of garage into a living space including external alterations

Submitted: 29 January 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Salford City Council
Ward: Cadishead and Lower Irlam Ward

ReceivedSubmitted29 Jan
ValidatedValidated29 Jan
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date29 Jan
DecidedDecided19 Mar

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a garage at 42 Townsgate Way, Irlam, Manchester, M44 6RL. Salford has handled 353 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Salford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across Cadishead and Lower Irlam Ward. We hold 72 applications in total for the M44 postcode area.

85% of outline 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: M44 6RL
Application type: Lawful development: Proposed use
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 29 January 2025
Target decision date: 29 January 2025
Application expires: 26 March 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 7

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)

Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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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Source: Salford

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