Valitus Ltd 2 Brixham Road Stretford Manchester M16 0YG Data via plota.co.uk

116696/COU/25 - Change of Use Awaiting decision

Proposal

Change of use from storage distribution (B8) to a place of worship (F1) for a temporary period of 5 years or less. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
23 Jun 2025
✓
Validated
11 Jul 2025
✓
Consultation
7 Aug 2025
Decision
Target date was 3 Nov 2025

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 28 Oct 2026; it is now day 474.

The consultation period closed on 28 Aug 2025.

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Lost Wetlands; Inside the Old Trafford built-up area; Priority habitat 27 m away: Traditional orchard.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 15 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Trafford
Application type
Change of Use
Postcode
M16 0YG
Received
23 Jun 2025
Validated
11 Jul 2025
Ward
Longford
Target decision
3 Nov 2025
Applicant
Show
Agent
NK Architectural

Decision outlook

Day 474, past the statutory target. 70% of full applications in Trafford are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 21 Oct 2026.

Day 474418 days past the 56-day target
43%decided within 8 weeks
82%approved
6%go to committee

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Trafford in the last twelve months, from validation. Trafford decision record →

Public comments

1comment received
1 objecting

4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 21 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14116645
Planning Portal ref
PP-14116645
Neighbours
22 Jul 2025
Consultation
7 Aug 2025
Comments by
28 Aug 2025
Env. assessment
No
Trafford
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#142 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Trafford ranks #120 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Trafford decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #185 of 296
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #212 of 296
71%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #120 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #95 of 296
86%
Minor dwellings approved
73 decided (1-9 homes)
64%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
27 decided
1,430
Total decisions
182 refused in the year to March 2026

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