Unit 1 Ground Floor, Faulkner House, Elm Street, Swinton, Manchester, M27 6AJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed change of use from a use class B8 to an MOT testing station garage (use class B2), including the installation of MOT testing equipment and associated internal alterations. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 17 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 23 Aug 2026
Documents 14
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 8
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 2
Site constraints 2
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How this decision compares
Decided in 80 days from validation, 24 days slower than Salford's median of 56 for changes of use. Approved, as 76% of changes of use here are.
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Public comments
Last counted 23 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 18 Jun 2026
Historical activity at this location
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Nearby activity
Salford is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #206 out of 296. 53% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
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