8 Urmston Lane Stretford Manchester M32 9BP Data via plota.co.uk

118079/CPL/26 - Certificate Proposed Lawful Use Approved

Proposal

Application for Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for use of a (Class C3) dwelling as a children's home for up to three children, age 8-17, supported by upto 3no carers (including a manager) during the day and upto 2no carers overnight on a rotational basis (Class C2). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
6 Jan 2026
Validated
22 Jan 2026
Consultation
23 Jan 2026
Approved
24 Mar 2026

Approved on 24 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Trafford
Application type
Certificate Proposed Lawful Use
Postcode
M32 9BP
Received
6 Jan 2026
Validated
22 Jan 2026
Ward
Stretford & Humphrey Park
Decision
Approve
Decision date
24 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14591801
Consultation
23 Jan 2026
Comments by
13 Feb 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