Urmston Sports Club Moorside Road Urmston Manchester M41 5UU Data via plota.co.uk

119284/TEL/26 - Telecommunications Notification Refused

Proposal

Installation of a 20m high Orion streetworks monopole hosting 6 no. antennas, 3 no. ERS radio units, 2no. dishes, equipment housing and other ancillary development. (Notification for prior approval under Part 16 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
5 Jun 2026
✓
Consultation
2 Jul 2026
✗
Refused
24 Jul 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 24 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 26 Jul 2026

Documents 26

Consultation & comments 16

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Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Lost Wetlands; Inside the Urmston built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 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
Telecommunications Notification
Postcode
M41 5UU
Received
5 Jun 2026
Validated
5 Jun 2026
Ward
Urmston
Decision
Prior Approval Refused
Decision date
24 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Causeway Telecoms Planning

How this decision compares

Decided in 49 days from validation, 8 days slower than Trafford's median of 41 for prior approvals. Refused, as 31% of prior approvals here are.

87%decided within 8 weeks
69%approved
56decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14987137
Neighbours
2 Jul 2026
Consultation
2 Jul 2026
Comments by
12 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
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