Linnyshaw, Greater Manchester Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Linnyshaw, Greater Manchester.
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Planning applications in Linnyshaw are administered by Salford City Council. View the full Salford City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Linnyshaw
Linnyshaw is a small area located in Walkden, part of the City of Salford in Greater Manchester. Situated to the east of Walkden and just south of junction 2 of the M61 motorway, Linnyshaw is primarily characterized by its mossy landscape and has a very sparse population. It falls entirely within the Walkden North council ward and the Worsley parliamentary constituency, bordered by Kearsley to the north and Wardley to the east, making it a relevant area for planning applications within these administrative boundaries.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Salford
- Parliamentary constituency: Bolton South and Walkden
- LSOA: Salford 003D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Linnyshaw.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Linnyshaw.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Linnyshaw based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
36 planning applications found near Linnyshaw.
- - 25 Meadowside Avenue, WORSLEY, MANCHESTER, M28 3PJ
Certificate of lawfulness application for proposed change of use from C3(a) dwellinghouse to Children's Care Home for up to 2 no. children (Use Class C2)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Salford | Date: 2026-03-19
View full details - - W Leeson, Linnyshaw Industrial Estate, Sharp Street, Worsley, M28 3LY
Construction of a new industrial unit (Class B2) within the site of the existing industrial premises, with associated car parking including an accessible space.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Salford | Date: 2025-12-16
View full details - - Air Products Plc, Sharp Street, Worsley, Salford, M28 3WA
Planning application for the installation of a carbon dioxide storage tank, associated infrastructure and ancillary works.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Salford | Date: 2025-06-23
View full details - - 403 Moss Lane, WORSLEY, MANCHESTER, M28 3NE
Erection of a side extension, increased roof ridge height and rear dormer with balcony
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Salford | Date: 2025-05-15
View full details - - Emerson Factory, Sharp Street, Manchester, M28 3NA
Proposed erection of single storey storage warehouse
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Salford | Date: 2024-12-16
View full details - - Land Adjacent 1 Leaside Grove, Walkden, M28 3NY
Change of use of vacant land to a garden for an existing dwelling (use class C3) and erection of a boundary fence
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Salford | Date: 2024-12-11
View full details - - 22 TRINITY CRESCENT, WORSLEY, MANCHESTER, M28 3LG
Proposed single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Salford | Date: 2024-02-14
View full details - - 16, Yarn Close, Worsley, M28 3UG
Proposed two storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Salford | Date: 2024-01-31
View full details - - Air Products Ltd , Sharp Street, Worsley, Salford, M28 3WA
Siting of a modular storage building
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Salford | Date: 2023-06-30
View full details - - 61 Greenhaven Close, Worsley, Salford, M28 3TX
Proposed part single storey part two storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Salford | Date: 2023-05-28
View full details - - Brindley Arms , Whittle Street, Worsley, Salford, M28 3WY
Conversion of former public house to create 9 apartments, together with erection of single storey front extension, and alterations to elevations. re-submission of 21/78050/FUL
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Salford | Date: 2022-12-03
View full details - - 7 Springside Close, Worsley, M28 3PS
Change of use of vacant land to private garden with installation of 2m high timber fence.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Salford | Date: 2021-11-05
View full details - - 7 Springside Close, Worsley, M28 3PS
Proposed two storey side extension and part two storey part single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Salford | Date: 2021-09-04
View full details - - 15 Whittle Street, Worsley, M28 3WT
Demolition of existing rear outbuilding and erection of a single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Salford | Date: 2021-08-26
View full details - - Brindley Arms , Whittle Street, Worsley, M28 3WY
Conversion of former public house to create 9 apartments, together with erection of single storey front extension, and alterations to elevations.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Salford | Date: 2021-07-09
View full details - - Sharp Street, Worsley
Prior approval for the installation of a 15.0m Phase 8 Monopole C/W wrapround Cabinet at base and associated ancillary works.
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Salford | Date: 2021-07-07
View full details - - Sharp Street Worsley
Notification under the Electronic Communications Code Regulations proposed 5G Telecommunications Installation for H3G UK
Status: Unresolved | Council: Salford | Date: 2021-06-25
View full details - - 1 Stoneyside Avenue, Worsley, M28 3PE
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) attached to planning permission 19/73873/HH
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Salford | Date: 2021-05-01
View full details - - 38 Wilbraham Road, Worsley, M28 3LL
An application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Salford | Date: 2021-03-30
View full details - - 56 Whittle Street, Worsley, M28 3NX
An application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Salford | Date: 2021-03-28
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A brief summary of Linnyshaw in Greater Manchester
Linnyshaw is a small area located in Walkden, part of the City of Salford in Greater Manchester. Situated to the east of Walkden and just south of junction 2 of the M61 motorway, Linnyshaw is primarily characterized by its mossy landscape and has a very sparse population. It falls entirely within the Walkden North council ward and the Worsley parliamentary constituency, bordered by Kearsley to the north and Wardley to the east, making it a relevant area for planning applications within these administrative boundaries.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Linnyshaw a particularly low-crime area.
Linnyshaw has one conservation area within its boundaries: Roe Green and Beesley Green. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Linnyshaw 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.
Planning Activity in Linnyshaw
In the last 24 months, 70 planning applications were submitted near Linnyshaw. Of these, 48% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Linnyshaw.
At 64 days on average, decisions near Linnyshaw slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Linnyshaw were full planning applications (25), discharge of conditions (23), amendments (9). Full planning applications account for 36% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 21 medium-scale applications, 49 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
5 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 4 were dismissed (20% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 10 applications
- Refused: 8 applications
- Withdrawn: 3 applications
- Awaiting decision: 49 applications
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