Sharston, Greater Manchester Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Sharston, Greater Manchester.
Greater Manchester · England · settlement
About Sharston
Sharston is a district located within Wythenshawe, in south Manchester, England, with a population of 16,754 as recorded in the 2011 census. This area is significant for planning applications, reflecting a diverse community and potential for development within the broader context of Manchester's urban landscape.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Manchester
- Parliamentary constituency: Wythenshawe and Sale East
- LSOA: Manchester 053C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Sharston.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Sharston.
- 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 Sharston based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near Sharston.
- - 6 Chaffinch Close Manchester M22 4WX
Erection of single-storey side and rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Manchester | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - 17 Cranston Grove Gatley Cheadle Stockport SK8 4HS
Variation of Condition 1 of DC/096857
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Stockport | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - 45 Northumberland Way Manchester M22 4UG
Loft conversion including dormer
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Manchester | Date: 2025-12-02
View full details - - 17 Cranston Grove Gatley Cheadle Stockport SK8 4HS
Alterations to a detached building within the rear garden of the dwellinghouse involving the removal of a garage door with a replacement wall and the addition of a porch extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stockport | Date: 2025-08-19
View full details - - Footpath Outside 100 Brownley Road Wythenshawe, Manchester, M22 8UD
Two digital 75 inch LCD display screen, one on each side of the Street Hub unit.
Status: Rejected | Type: Advertising | Council: Manchester | Date: 2025-04-23
View full details - - Footpath Outside 100 Brownley Road Manchester, M22 8UD
Installation of 1No. BT Street Hub Unit
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Manchester | Date: 2025-04-23
View full details - - 86 Altrincham Road Gatley Cheadle Stockport SK8 4DZ
Discharge of Conditions 7 (Land Contamination Investigation) and 10 (Landfill Gas Investigation) of Planning Permission reference DC/092853 for Erection of a single detached 3 bedroom dwelling with a
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Stockport | Date: 2025-03-21
View full details - - 18 Clifton Drive Gatley Cheadle Stockport SK8 4EQ
Demolition of single garage structure, erection of a single-storey rear extension to the existing outrigger. removal of the existing mono-pitch roof and construction of a new flat roof area to match w
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stockport | Date: 2024-02-23
View full details - - 27 Edgecote Close Manchester M22 4UT
Erection of single storey side extension to provide additional living accommodation
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Manchester | Date: 2024-01-30
View full details - - Outside 8 Stonepail Close Gatley Cheadle
Brsk Limited intends to install 1x wooden telegraph pole outside of 8 Stonepail Close Ref. WP09
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Stockport | Date: 2023-08-17
View full details - - Outside 24 Stonepail Close Gatley Cheadle Stockport
Brsk Limited intends to install 1x wooden telegraph pole outside of 24 stonepail close, we are classing this area as GAT-AG3
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Stockport | Date: 2023-08-17
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A brief summary of Sharston in Greater Manchester
Sharston is a district located within Wythenshawe, in south Manchester, England, with a population of 16,754 as recorded in the 2011 census. This area is significant for planning applications, reflecting a diverse community and potential for development within the broader context of Manchester's urban landscape.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Sharston a particularly low-crime area.
Sharston has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Gatley Village, Northenden. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Sharston includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sharston 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 Sharston
In the last 24 months, 33 planning applications were submitted near Sharston. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 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 Sharston.
The average decision time of 42 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Sharston were discharge of conditions (12), full planning applications (11), outline applications (5).
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.