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17 The Downs Altrincham WA14 2QD

118238/FUL/26Full ApplicationAwaiting decision
Full
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Proposal

Erection of proposed external fire escape and creation of new first floor external door opening.

Received
23 January 2026
Ward
Altrincham
Agent
Taurus Design Services
  1. Received23 Jan
  2. Validated17 Feb
  3. Consult.16 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 16 March.

About this application

This is a full planning application at 17 The Downs Altrincham WA14 2QD. Trafford has handled 2,373 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 23 January 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the The Downs conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 101 applications across Altrincham. 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 2QD
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 February 2026
Consultation expiry
26 March 2026
Consultation start
23 February 2026
Consultation end
16 March 2026
Neighbour consultation start
23 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
16 March 2026
Last date for comments
26 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Taurus Design Services
Agent address
Level One Basecamp Liverpool 49 Jamaica Street Liverpool L1 0AH

Publicity

Last advertised
5 March 2026
Advertisement expiry
26 March 2026

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
14
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: The Downs
  • Brownfield land register: Land rear of 16-24 The Downs, Altrincham, WA14 2PURegister 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 (20)

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 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.

Source: Trafford

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