Fearnhead 7 Winton Road Bowdon Altrincham WA14 2PE Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 120134/S211/26
Date received
5 Oct 2026
Date validated
7 Oct 2026
Postcode
WA14 2PE

Description

Works to trees within Bowdon Conservation Area specifically for crown thinning and trimming by 1m to 2m on No. 1 robinia tree and other general maintenance works. Data via plota.co.uk

Last checked

Decision outlook

Plota predicts a decision around 24 Nov 2026, from Trafford's recent tree and landscaping works.

Day 2 of the 56-day target. Trafford usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 48.

Day 254 days to the 56-day target
89%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
99decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Trafford in the last twelve months, from validation. Trafford decision record →

Site constraints 4

Bowdon conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Lost Wetlands; National infrastructure project about 1952 m away: A556 Knutsford to Bowdon Scheme; Inside the Bowdon built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 8 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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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Trafford
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#142 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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