Faulkner House, Elm Street, SWINTON, MANCHESTER, M27 6AJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of the first floor from offices (use class E) to 6no. self-contained apartments (use class C3) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 13 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 23 Aug 2026
Documents 18
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 3
Plans & drawings 8
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 2
Site constraints 2
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Important details
- Council
- Salford
- Application type
- Prior approval Part 3 Class MA
- Postcode
- M27 6AJ
- Received
- 19 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Swinton and Wardley Ward
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 27 Aug 2026
- Decision
- Prior Approval Required and Refused
- Decision date
- 13 Aug 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 42 days from validation, 14 days faster than Salford's median of 56 for changes of use. Refused, as 24% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Salford in the last twelve months, from validation. Salford decision record →
Public comments
Last counted 23 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 7 Aug 2026
Historical activity at this location
14 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Salford is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #206 out of 296. 53% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
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