15 Oxford Road Altrincham WA14 2DY Data via plota.co.uk

119715/FUL/26 - Full Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Change of use from takeaway (sui generis) to a barber shop (Class E) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
5 Aug 2026
Validated
24 Aug 2026
Consultation
25 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 19 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 19 Oct 2026, from Trafford's recent changes of use. Comments are open until 24 Sept 2026.

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 5

The Downs 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; 2 listed buildings within 150 m; Inside the Altrincham built-up area; Air quality management area 71 m away: Trafford AQMA.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument 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
Full Application
Postcode
WA14 2DY
Received
5 Aug 2026
Validated
24 Aug 2026
Ward
Altrincham

Decision outlook

Day 21 of the 56-day target. Trafford usually decides changes of use by day 56.

Day 2135 days to the 56-day target
58%decided within 8 weeks
72%approved
8%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

No public comments yet.

18 neighbours consulted · Last counted 9 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15057572
Neighbours
25 Aug 2026
Consultation
25 Aug 2026
Comments by
24 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
3 Sept 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