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Planning in Gorse Hill

Approved
88%
37 of 42 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Gorse Hill in the last 24 months, from Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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About Gorse Hill

Gorse Hill, located in Stretford, Greater Manchester, is a vibrant residential area with a population of 11,894 as of the 2011 census. Divided by the A56 Chester Road, it features two minor industrial estates and is home to Gorse Hill Park, which recently underwent renovations to its historic gates. As the northernmost ward of Trafford council, it houses Trafford Town Hall and shares borders with the Clifford and Longford wards, making it a significant location for planning applications in the region. Additionally, Gorse Hill boasts connections to local sports teams, including Manchester United F.C. and Lancashire County Cricket Club.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Gorse Hill planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Gorse Hill, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 125 planning applications were submitted near Gorse Hill. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (30), discharge of conditions (28), outline applications (11). 4 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Gorse Hill?
In the last 24 months, 125 planning applications were submitted near Gorse Hill. The approval rate is 88%.
How long do planning decisions take near Gorse Hill?
The average planning decision time near Gorse Hill is 54 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Gorse Hill?
The planning approval rate near Gorse Hill is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Gorse Hill?
The most common type of planning application near Gorse Hill is full planning applications, with 30 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Gorse Hill?
You can search and track planning applications near Gorse Hill on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.