Planning Applications in
Trafford Metropolitan
Trafford Metropolitan is part of the North West region. Search any postcode in Trafford Metropolitan to see recent planning applications near you — including extensions, new builds, demolitions, and change of use applications.
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Planning Application Types in Trafford Metropolitan
Based on 918 applications tracked between 2025-10-29 and 2026-09-01.
Householder
30% of all applications
Full
27% of all applications
Demolition
13% of all applications
Tree Works
10% of all applications
Advertisement
4% of all applications
Non-Material Amendment
4% of all applications
Trafford Metropolitan Planning Statistics
Data period: 2025-10-29 to 2026-09-01 · Updated 2 September 2026
What PlanWatch Is Tracking in Trafford Metropolitan
PlanWatch currently holds 918 Trafford Metropolitan planning records across 659 unique postcode locations, with tracked application dates from 2025-10-29 to 2026-09-01. The most common categories in this dataset are Householder (274), Full (247), Demolition (121).
Use this page to start with a postcode search, then open the official council record for the decision notice, drawings, consultation deadline and any later conditions. That matters because a short application description rarely shows the details neighbours and buyers care about: side windows, roof forms, access, drainage, tree works, opening hours or amended plans.
Recent Planning Applications in Trafford Metropolitan
Latest applications submitted to Trafford Metropolitan council.
Application under Section 19 of the Town and Country Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas Act 1990) for variation of conditions 3, 4, 8 and 18 on planning permission 114988/LBC/24 (Application under Section 19 of the Planning (Listed Building and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 for variation of condition 2 on planning permission 106995/LBC/22 (Listed Building Consent for change of use of existing traditional agricultural building to create 3 no. residential units with associated external alterations (Use Class C3) with associated parking and amenity space following demolition of the steel framed agricultural building, shed and car port.). To allow for the relocation of 2no. parking spaces and inclusion of increased landscape planting.). To amend the wording of the conditions to allow for the demolition of the modern agricultural steel framed barn before the pre-commencement conditions have been approved.
Bow Green Farm Bow Lane Bowdon Altrincham WA14 3BX
Advertisement consent sought for 1 no. non illuminated directional sign
Land At Neary Way Davyhulme
Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for variation of condition 2 on planning permission 117068/HHA/25 (Erection of single storey side extension and external alterations). To increase the length of the side extension to incorporate a WC
556 Kings Road Stretford Manchester M32 8JT
Advertisement Consent sought for building signs 12 no. in total a mix of non and internally illuminated and drive thru signs 14 no. in total a mix of non, internally and externally illuminated signage.
T G I Fridays Cross Street Sale M33 7JR
Formation of rear dormer, relocation of external staircase with new access at first floor level and alterations to elevations including 2no. front rooflights
346 Manchester Road Altrincham WA14 5NH
Objecting to a Planning Application in Trafford Metropolitan
Trafford Metropolitan Council can only weigh objections that raise a material planning consideration. Personal disputes, loss of a view and property value are not material and are set aside. These are the grounds that do count, with what Trafford Metropolitan's planning officers will expect you to evidence for each.
Then write the objection letter, or check what counts as a material consideration before you start. Objections normally have to reach Trafford Metropolitan Council inside the 21-day consultation window.
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Data Sources
- Planning application data: planning.data.gov.uk
- Trafford Metropolitan council planning portal
- Planning Inspectorate (PINS) appeal decisions
- Data last refreshed: 2 September 2026
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