Stanley Square Shopping Centre Sale Manchester M33 7ZZ Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Alterations to existing building (including demolition of canopies, external changes to elevations and new windows to first floor) to facilitate the use of the first floor for offices (Class E) with new external escape/fire stair from the offices to ground floor together with new cycle and bin stores. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
26 Feb 2026
Consultation
6 Mar 2026
Approved
22 Apr 2026

Approved on 22 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Documents 52

Plans & drawings 33

PDF LOCATION PLAN Site Location · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SITE PLAN - ROOF LEVEL Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SITE PLAN - GROUND FLOOR Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SITE PLAN - LEVEL 01 Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF DEMOLITION PLAN - ROOF PLAN Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING GA WEST ELEVATION - UNIT 29-30 Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING GA WEST ELEVATION - TOWN SQUARE Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING GA EAST ELEVATION - UNIT 29-30 Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING GA SOUTH ELEVATION - SIBSON ROAD SERVICE YARD Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING GA NORTH ELEVATION - TOWN SQUARE Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING GA NORTH ELEVATION - SIBSON ROAD SERVICE YARD Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING EXTERNAL WALL DETAIL ELEVATION (NORTH) - TOWN SQUARE RETAIL UNIT 25 Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING EXTERNAL WALL DETAIL ELEVATION (SOUTH) - UNIT 29-30 TOWN SQUARE Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING EXTERNAL WALL DETAIL ELEVATION (EAST) - UNIT 29-30 TOWN SQUARE Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING EXTERNAL WALL DETAIL ELEVATION (SOUTH) - SIBSON ROAD SERVICE YARD Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING EXTERNAL WALL DETAIL ELEVATION (WEST) - CAR PARK ENTRANCE Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SITE PLAN - ROOF LEVEL Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SITE PLAN - GROUND FLOOR Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SITE PLAN - LEVEL 01 Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF GENERAL ARRANGEMENT - PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF GENERAL ARRANGEMENT - PROPOSED LEVEL 01 PLAN Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GENERAL ARRANGEMENT WEST ELEVATION - UNIT 29-30 Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA WEST ELEVATION - TOWN SQUARE Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GENERAL ARRANGEMENT EAST ELEVATION - UNIT 29-30 Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA SOUTH ELEVATION - SIBSON ROAD SERVICE YARD Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA NORTH ELEVATION - TOWN SQUARE Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA NORTH ELEVATION - SIBSON ROAD SERVICE YARD Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED EXTERNAL WALL DETAIL ELEVATION (NORTH) - TOWN SQUARE RETAIL UNIT Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED EXTERNAL WALL DETAIL ELEVATION (SOUTH) - UNIT 29-30 TOWN SQUARE Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED EXTERNAL WALL DETAIL ELEVATION (EAST) - UNIT 29-30 TOWN SQUARE Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED EXTERNAL WALL DETAIL ELEVATION (SOUTH) - SIBSON ROAD SERVICE YARD Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED EXTERNAL WALL DETAIL ELEVATION (WEST) - CAR PARK/ OFFICE Plans · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PLANNING DRAWING LIST Supporting Information · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Trafford
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
M33 7ZZ
Received
26 Feb 2026
Validated
26 Feb 2026
Ward
Sale Central
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Decision date
22 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
NWS Planning Limited

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14424340
Neighbours
6 Mar 2026
Consultation
6 Mar 2026
Comments by
27 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No
Trafford
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#98 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Trafford is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #80 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Trafford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #198 of 292
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #213 of 292
75%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #80 of 292
30%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #53 of 292
83%
Minor dwellings approved
83 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
28 decided
1,451
Total decisions
203 refused in 2025