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18 Upper Chorlton Road Old Trafford

94316/FUL/18Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 26 October 2018

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Application for the conversion of part of the existing retail unit (Use Class A1) to a yoga studio (Use Class D2). Erection of a two storey rear extension at ground and first floor level for new access into the existing apartments. Erection of a new duplex apartment at basement and ground floor level with associated parking, terrace area with new vehicular and pedestrian access gates following demolition of the existing workshop.

Received
20 April 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
5
Ward
Clifford
Agent
re-form architects
  1. Received20 Apr
  2. Validated1 May
  3. Consult.23 May
  4. Target26 Jun
  5. Decided26 Oct

Decided in 178 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 18 Upper Chorlton Road Old Trafford. Trafford has handled 2,373 applications of this type. This one was decided in 189 days, 19 weeks longer than Trafford's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address.

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

Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 May 2018
Consultation expiry
23 May 2018
Consultation start
2 May 2018
Consultation end
23 May 2018
Neighbour consultation start
2 May 2018
Neighbour consultation end
23 May 2018
Last date for comments
23 May 2018
Target decision date
26 June 2018
Permission expires
26 October 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
re-form architects
Agent address
14 Athol Road Whalley Range Manchester M16 8QN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06911536
Documents
14
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Whalley Pub, 2 Withington RoadRegister 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.

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