The New House Church Bank 3 Richmond Road Bowdon Altrincham WA14 3NW
Approved on 1 May 2024
Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Erection of single storey front extension, enclosure of existing canopy to side, conversion of garage to living accommodation, erection of summerhouse and bike store, and associated external alterations including raised decking, installation of below-ground water attenuation tank and electric car charging points and other external alterations (part retrospective).
- Received
- 17 October 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Bowdon
- Agent
- SPACE:ARCHITECTURE+PLANNING
- ReceivedReceived17 Oct
- ValidatedValidated16 Nov
- Consult.Consultation8 Dec
- TargetTarget Date11 Jan
- DecidedDecided1 May
Decided in 167 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a front extension at The New House Church Bank 3 Richmond Road Bowdon Altrincham WA14 3NW. Trafford has handled 2,373 applications of this type. This one was decided in 197 days, 20 weeks longer than Trafford's typical decision time. The site is in the Bowdon conservation area. There has been 1 other application 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 3NW
- Application type
- Householder application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 November 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 14 December 2023
- Consultation start
- 17 November 2023
- Consultation end
- 8 December 2023
- Neighbour consultation start
- 17 November 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 8 December 2023
- Last date for comments
- 14 December 2023
- Target decision date
- 11 January 2024
- Permission expires
- 1 May 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- SPACE:ARCHITECTURE+PLANNING
- Agent address
- The Old Town Hall Lapwing Lane West Didsbury Manchester M20 2NR
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 23 November 2023
- Advertisement expiry
- 14 December 2023
- Site notice start
- 23 November 2023
- Site notice end
- 14 December 2023
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Bowdon
- 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 (21)
flood storage 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Trafford
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