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5 Ridge Avenue Hale Barns Altrincham WA15 0AY

113920/FUL/24Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 7 October 2024

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsPlanning committee

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

Proposal

Change of use from residential dwelling to children's home.

Received
2 July 2024
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
20
Ward
Hale Barns & Timperley South
Agent
Muse Architects
  1. Received2 Jul
  2. Validated15 Jul
  3. Consult.14 Aug
  4. Target9 Sep
  5. Decided7 Oct

Decided in 84 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 5 Ridge Avenue Hale Barns Altrincham WA15 0AY. Trafford has handled 2,373 applications of this type. This one was decided in 97 days, 6 weeks longer than Trafford's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 126 applications across Hale Barns & Timperley South. We hold 1,465 applications in total for the WA15 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
WA15 0AY
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 July 2024
Consultation expiry
30 August 2024
Consultation start
24 July 2024
Consultation end
14 August 2024
Neighbour consultation start
24 July 2024
Neighbour consultation end
14 August 2024
Last date for comments
19 September 2024
Target decision date
9 September 2024
Committee meeting
26 September 2024
Permission expires
7 October 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Muse Architects
Architect profile
MUSE ARCHITECTS LTD
Agent address
14 Gerry Wheale Square Manchester M14 4UY

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
1 August 2024
Advertisement expiry
15 August 2024
Site notice start
9 August 2024
Site notice end
30 August 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13205289
Documents
20
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 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 (22)

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, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    23 Jan

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions of grant of planning permission 113920/FUL/24

    Full discharge of conditionsDischarge of conditions115433/CND/25
  2. 2024
    2 Jul

    Change of use from residential dwelling to children's home.

    This applicationApprovedFull113920/FUL/24

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