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The Old Chapel Barns Lane Dunham Massey WA14 5RU

91994/HHA/17Householder applicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 25 October 2017

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Remodelling and repositioning of existing garage (including increased ridge height, external staircase and roof lights to side elevations). Alteration to vehicular access fronting onto Barns Lane (including repositioning of front boundary wall).

Received
21 July 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Bowdon
Agent
E & Co Design
  1. Received21 Jul
  2. Validated18 Aug
  3. Consult.20 Sep
  4. Target13 Oct
  5. Decided25 Oct

Decided in 68 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at The Old Chapel Barns Lane Dunham Massey WA14 5RU. Trafford has handled 2,373 applications of this type. This one was decided in 96 days, 6 weeks longer than Trafford's typical decision time. The site is in the Dunham Woodhouses conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 8 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 132 applications across Bowdon. 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 5RU
Application type
Householder application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 August 2017
Consultation expiry
6 October 2017
Consultation start
30 August 2017
Consultation end
20 September 2017
Neighbour consultation start
30 August 2017
Neighbour consultation end
20 September 2017
Last date for comments
6 October 2017
Target decision date
13 October 2017
Permission expires
25 October 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
E & Co Design
Agent address
59 Oxford Road Altrincham Cheshire WA14 2ED

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
7 September 2017
Advertisement expiry
28 September 2017
Site notice start
15 September 2017
Site notice end
6 October 2017

Additional information

Documents
10
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Dunham Woodhouses
  • Listed building: Grade II: GreenbankOn or next to this site
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, 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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Planning history at this site

10 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2021
    6 Jul

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions of grant of planning permission 97290/VAR/19

    RefusedDischarge of conditions105156/CND/21
  2. 2020
    9 Dec

    Application for variation of condition 2 on planning permission 98024/HHA/19

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)102848/VAR/20
  3. 2019
    13 Jun

    Demolition of the existing outbuilding and erection of a new outbuilding.

    ApprovedHouseholder98024/HHA/19
  4. 2019
    1 Apr

    Certificate of proposed lawful development for replacement of sheds at rear of property.

    WithdrawnCertificate Proposed Lawful Use97309/CPL/19
  5. 2019
    28 Mar

    Application for variation of condition 2 on planning permission 94709/HHA/18

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)97290/VAR/19
  6. 2018
    31 May

    Demolition of the existing garage and utility buildings; new garage/ carport and utility building with new…

    ApprovedHouseholder94709/HHA/18

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