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Pomona Strand Old Trafford

117953/OUT/25Outline ApplicationAwaiting decision
Outline / PiP
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Proposal

Outline planning application (with all matters reserved except for access from Hulme Hall Road, Cornbrook Road, and Trafford Road) for a mixed-use development comprising residential uses; (Use Classes C2 up to 100 care beds; and C3 up to 2,600 units), purpose built student accommodation (Sui Generis Use Class up to 500 units), hotel accommodation (Use Class C1 up to 200 bedrooms), offices (Use Class E(g)(i) up to 70,000 m2), non-residential uses (Use Classes E(a), E(b), E(c), E(d), E(e), and E(f)) up to a combined maximum of 7,000 m2), and associated public open space, hard and soft landscaping works, internal access roads, infrastructure and ancillary works.

Received
10 December 2025
Decision due
7 April 2026
Public comments
44
Ward
Gorse Hill & Cornbrook
  1. Received10 Dec
  2. Validated16 Dec
  3. Consult.22 Jul
  4. Target7 Apr
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 22 July.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (191)

About this application

This is an outline application at Pomona Strand Old Trafford. Trafford has handled 494 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 10 December 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 85 applications across Gorse Hill & Cornbrook.

81% of outline 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

Application type
Outline Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
2600

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 December 2025
Consultation expiry
22 July 2026
Consultation start
21 October 2026
Consultation end
22 July 2026
Neighbour consultation start
17 December 2025
Neighbour consultation end
14 January 2026
Last date for comments
4 November 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Turley
Agent address
5th Floor Transmission 6 Atherton Street Manchester M3 3GS United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
112 days

Publicity

Last advertised
25 December 2025
Advertisement expiry
15 January 2026
Site notice start
17 December 2025
Site notice end
7 January 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14491420
Documents
191
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, 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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