National Grid Co Isherwood Road Carrington Manchester M31 4BH
Approved on 15 February 2026
Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Development of power related infrastructure to deliver a 400kV grid connection bay, comprising busbars, conductors, disconnectors, circuit breakers, instrumental transformers, surge arrestors, a portable relay room, earthing systems, cabling and other associated equipment to complete grid connection between consented Battery Energy Storage System and the National Grid.
- Received
- 22 December 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Ward
- Bucklow St Martins
- ReceivedReceived22 Dec
- ValidatedValidated22 Dec
- Consult.Consultation16 Feb
- TargetTarget Date16 Feb
- DecidedDecided15 Feb
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at National Grid Co Isherwood Road Carrington Manchester M31 4BH. Trafford has handled 2,373 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 59 applications across Bucklow St Martins. We hold 81 applications in total for the M31 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
- M31 4BH
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Carrington Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 December 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 16 February 2026
- Consultation start
- 26 January 2026
- Consultation end
- 16 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 14 January 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 4 February 2026
- Last date for comments
- 16 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 16 February 2026
- Permission expires
- 15 February 2029
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 22 January 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 5 February 2026
- Site notice start
- 20 January 2026
- Site notice end
- 10 February 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14499394
- Documents
- 13
- Constraints
- 15
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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 (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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© 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.
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Source: Trafford
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