Unit 1 Logicor Park 76 Atlantic Street Altrincham WA14 5DH Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Change of use of land and building from Class B2/B8/E(g)(iii) to use for 6 indoor padel courts (Class E (d)) and ancillary facilities and associated car parking. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 May 2026
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Validated
11 Jun 2026
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Consultation
14 Sept 2026
✗
Refused
23 Oct 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 23 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 24 Oct 2026

Documents 43

Consultation & comments 15

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All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Lost Wetlands; Inside the Altrincham built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 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.

Building

Floor area1,978 m² (21,291 sq ft)
Energy ratingA+ (asset rating -2)
UseStorage or Distribution
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Trafford
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
WA14 5DH
Received
22 May 2026
Validated
11 Jun 2026
Ward
Broadheath
Target decision
23 Oct 2026
Decision
Refusal
Decision date
23 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
Emery Planning

How this decision compares

Decided in 134 days from validation, 78 days slower than Trafford's median of 56 for changes of use. Refused, as 22% of changes of use here are.

60%decided within 8 weeks
78%approved
7%go to committee

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Trafford in the last twelve months, from validation. Trafford decision record →

Public comments

3comments received
1 objecting1 neutral1 supporting

33% support · above the UK average of 16%

14 neighbours consulted · Last counted 24 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14893890
Planning Portal ref
PP-14893890
Neighbours
14 Sept 2026
Consultation
14 Sept 2026
Comments by
5 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
25 Jun 2026
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

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.