Verge To The East Of Woodsend Road Flixton Urmston M41 8AB Data via plota.co.uk

119024/FUL/26 - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Erection of battery energy storage unit. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 May 2026
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Consultation
16 Jul 2026
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Approved
30 Jul 2026

Approved on 30 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 3 Aug 2026

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 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.

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Important details

Council
Trafford
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
M41 8AB
Received
1 May 2026
Validated
1 May 2026
Ward
Davyhulme
Target decision
31 Jul 2026
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Decision date
30 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
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How this decision compares

Decided in 90 days from validation, 33 days slower than Trafford's median of 57 for full applications. Approved, as 81% of full applications here are.

50%decided within 8 weeks
81%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

No public comments yet.

6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14885031
Planning Portal ref
PP-14885031
Neighbours
14 May 2026
Consultation
16 Jul 2026
Comments by
6 Aug 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