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Big Tree Farm Barn Oldfield Lane Dunham Massey Altrincham WA14 4SA

106676/FUL/21Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 22 June 2023

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Conversion of barn to 3no. residential units. External alterations to doors and windows. Installation of air source heat pumps. Associated landscaping and erection of bin / bike store and EVCPs. Formation of gardens to north side of barn. Widening and relocation of vehicular access further north along Oldfield Lane and laying out of 5no. parking spaces and associated manoeuvring space for the residential units and laying out of new car park and turning circle for the existing Brewery.

Received
13 December 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
8
Ward
Bowdon
Agent
JAL Built Environment LTD
  1. Received13 Dec
  2. Validated7 Jan
  3. Consult.10 Apr
  4. Target4 Mar
  5. Decided22 Jun

Decided in 531 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for window replacement at Big Tree Farm Barn Oldfield Lane Dunham Massey Altrincham WA14 4SA. Trafford has handled 2,373 applications of this type. This one was decided in 556 days, 71 weeks longer than Trafford's typical decision time. The site is in the Dunham Town conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. 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 4SA
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Dunham Massey Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 January 2022
Consultation expiry
10 April 2023
Consultation start
31 March 2023
Consultation end
10 April 2023
Neighbour consultation start
31 March 2023
Neighbour consultation end
10 April 2023
Last date for comments
10 April 2023
Target decision date
4 March 2022
Permission expires
22 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
JAL Built Environment LTD
Architect profile
JAL BUILT ENVIRONMENT LTD
Agent address
Bank House Walford Walford SY4 2HL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
24 February 2022
Advertisement expiry
17 March 2022
Site notice start
14 February 2022
Site notice end
7 March 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-10243632
Documents
0
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Dunham Town
  • Listed building: Grade II: Big Tree HouseOn or next to this site
  • Green belt: Trafford
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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 (19)

flood storage areas, 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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