31 Oxford Road Altrincham WA14 2ED

Awaiting decision 118575/PMA/26
Council
Date received
9 Mar 2026
Date validated
19 Mar 2026
Postcode
WA14 2ED

Description

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of part ground floor Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 1 bed first floor flat (Use Class C3) under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA

Trafford
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#98 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Trafford is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #80 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Trafford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #198 of 292
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #213 of 292
75%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #80 of 292
30%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #53 of 292
83%
Minor dwellings approved
83 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
28 decided
1,451
Total decisions
203 refused in 2025