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Warehouse Cornbrook 2 Brindley Road Old Trafford Manchester M16 9HQ

112414/FUL/23Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 25 July 2024

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Redevelopment of existing industrial and warehouse site at Brindley Road, Cornbrook to provide five employment Units falling within Use Classes E(g)(iii) Light industrial, B2 general industrial and B8 storage and distribution, along with landscaping, access and associated development infrastructure.

Received
29 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
19
Ward
Gorse Hill & Cornbrook
  1. Received29 Nov
  2. Validated8 Dec
  3. Consult.26 Jun
  4. Target8 Mar
  5. Decided25 Jul

Decided in 230 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Warehouse Cornbrook 2 Brindley Road Old Trafford Manchester M16 9HQ. Trafford has handled 2,373 applications of this type. This one was decided in 239 days, 26 weeks longer than Trafford's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 85 applications across Gorse Hill & Cornbrook. We hold 1,319 applications in total for the M16 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
M16 9HQ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Large

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 December 2023
Consultation expiry
26 June 2024
Consultation start
5 June 2024
Consultation end
26 June 2024
Neighbour consultation start
12 December 2023
Neighbour consultation end
5 January 2024
Last date for comments
26 June 2024
Target decision date
8 March 2024
Permission expires
25 July 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
JLL
Agent address
Landmark 1 Oxford Street Manchester M1 4PB

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
21 December 2023
Advertisement expiry
11 January 2024
Site notice start
18 December 2023
Site notice end
8 January 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12516119
Documents
155
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.

  • Brownfield land register: Metropolitan House, 20 Brindley Road, Old TraffordRegister site at or near this address
  • 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, conservation 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 and heritage coasts.

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.

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