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Land Off Meadow Lane (opposite 1 & 2 Bollin Cottages) Meadow Lane Dunham Massey WA14 5SD

105660/FUL/21Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 6 January 2022

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Change of use of former allotment/garden to a 'walkers retreat'.

Received
24 August 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
7
Ward
Bowdon
  1. Received24 Aug
  2. Validated21 Sep
  3. Consult.7 Dec
  4. Target16 Nov
  5. Decided6 Jan

Decided in 107 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Land Off Meadow Lane (opposite 1 & 2 Bollin Cottages) Meadow Lane Dunham Massey WA14 5SD. Trafford has handled 2,373 applications of this type. This one was decided in 135 days, 11 weeks longer than Trafford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 132 applications across Bowdon. We hold 816 applications in total for the WA14 postcode area.

84% of full applications at Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WA14 5SD
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Dunham Massey Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 September 2021
Consultation expiry
7 December 2021
Consultation start
16 November 2021
Consultation end
7 December 2021
Neighbour consultation start
23 September 2021
Neighbour consultation end
14 October 2021
Last date for comments
7 December 2021
Target decision date
16 November 2021
Permission expires
6 January 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
30 September 2021
Advertisement expiry
21 October 2021
Site notice start
12 October 2021
Site notice end
2 November 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-10155463
Documents
11
Constraints
9

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 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Green belt: Trafford

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

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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: Trafford

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