490 Stretford Road Old Trafford Manchester M16 9AD
Approved on 23 June 2026
Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)6 conditions
Proposal
Change of use of dwelling (C3) to 9 Bedroom HMO (Sui-Generis) with external alterations including new staircase and railings to rear and automatic opening vent.
- Received
- 14 April 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 4
- Ward
- Gorse Hill & Cornbrook
- Agent
- P4B Architecture Ltd
- ReceivedReceived14 Apr
- ValidatedValidated14 Apr
- Consult.Consultation12 May
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided23 Jun
Decided in 70 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 490 Stretford Road Old Trafford Manchester M16 9AD. Trafford has handled 2,373 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 2 weeks longer than Trafford's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 85 applications across Gorse Hill & Cornbrook. We hold 1,318 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 9AD
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 April 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 12 May 2026
- Consultation start
- 21 April 2026
- Consultation end
- 12 May 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 21 April 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 12 May 2026
- Last date for comments
- 12 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- P4B Architecture Ltd
- Architect profile
- P4B ARCHITECTURE LTD
- Agent address
- 15 Memorial Road Worsley Manchester M28 3AQ
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14845727
- Documents
- 12
- Constraints
- 7
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Brownfield land register: 476-480, Stretford Road, Old Trafford, M16 9ADRegister 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.
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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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Associated applications
- 202613 Aug
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions of grant of planning permission 118852/FUL/26
ApprovedDischarge of conditions119778/CND/26 - 202614 Apr
Change of use of dwelling (C3) to 9 Bedroom HMO (Sui-Generis) with external alterations including new…
This applicationApprovedFull118852/FUL/26
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Trafford
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