Pomona Strand, Old Trafford,

Under Consultation OTH/2026/0587 - Adjoining Authority Consultation
Council
Date received
25 Apr 2026
Date validated
25 Apr 2026
Postcode
M16 0YD
Type
Adjoining Authority Consultation

Description

Consultation request from Trafford Council for Application No: 117953/OUT/25 for outline planning application (with all matters reserved except for access from Hulme Hall Road, Cornbrook Road, and Trafford Road) for a mixed-use development comprising residential uses; (Use Classes C2 up to 100 care beds; and C3 up to 2,600 units), purpose built student accommodation (Sui Generis Use Class up to 500 units), hotel accommodation (Use Class C1 up to 200 bedrooms), offices (Use Class E(g)(i) up to 70,000 m2), non-residential uses (Use Classes E(a), E(b), E(c), E(d), E(e), and E(f)) up to a combined maximum of 7,000 m2),and associated public open space, hard and soft landscaping works, internal access roads, infrastructure and ancillary works.

3.6/10
Planning Authority Score
#208 of 282

Salford is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #225 out of 282. 53% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Salford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #116 of 282
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #80 of 282
56%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #225 of 282
53%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #235 of 282
70%
Minor dwellings approved
50 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
70 decided
783
Total decisions
82 refused in 2025