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Faulkner House, Elm Street, SWINTON, MANCHESTER, M27 6AJ

Refused Salford PA/2026/0149 Full planning permission

Works: Windows or glazing

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Conversion of first floor offices (use class E) to 13 bedroom (13 person) House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) (sui generis) with installation of 1no. window to side elevation and 3no. windows to rear elevation

As published by the council, reference PA/2026/0149

Application record

Reference
PA/2026/0149
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
5 Feb 2026
Validated
5 Feb 2026
Decided
2 Apr 2026
Ward
Swinton and Wardley Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M27 6AJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Salford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • NOT/2026/0851 Refused

    Faulkner House, Elm Street, SWINTON, MANCHESTER, M27 6AJ

    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)

    Decided 13 Aug 2026 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Feb 2026

    Received by Salford

  2. 2 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 12 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

20 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Salford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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Nearby applications

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  • Faulkner House, Elm Street, SWINTON, MANCHESTER, M27 6AJ

    NOT/2026/0851 Submitted 2 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    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)

    Refused Prior approval New dwelling 18 docs
  • Unit 1 Ground Floor, Faulkner House, Elm Street, Swinton, Manchester, M27 6AJ

    PA/2026/0618 Submitted 28 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Proposed change of use from a use class B8 to an MOT testing station garage (use class B2), including the installation of MOT testing equipment and associated internal alterations.

    Granted Full applications 14 docs
  • Unit 1 Ground Floor, Faulkner House, Elm Street, Swinton, Manchester, M27 6AJ

    PA/2026/0283 Submitted 26 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed change of use from a vehicle garage (use class B2) to an MOT testing station garage (use class B2), including the installation of MOT testing equipment and associated internal alterations

    Withdrawn Lawful development 10 docs
  • Tile Studio Faulkner House Elm Street Swinton M27 6AJ

    06/53588/FUL Submitted 2 Oct 2006 50 yards away

    Alterations to elevations and installation of security shutters and conversion to offices

    Granted Full applications 13 docs
  • 252 Chorley Road, SWINTON, MANCHESTER, M27 6UN

    PA/2024/1417 Submitted 24 Oct 2024 100 yards away

    Part three storey, part two storey rear extension to include balcony on the first floor and conversion of basement to create an additional dwelling

    Refused Full applications Extension 7 docs
    Domestic
  • 266 Chorley Road , Salford, M27 6UN

    PA/2025/0737 Submitted 11 Jun 2025 100 yards away

    Outline planning application including details of Access, Appearance, Layout & Scale, (other matters reserved) for the erection of a building to provide three commercial units, pizza takeaway, aesthetic clinic and tile showroom with underground storage

    Granted Outline 30 docs

In Salford

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    Flight Academy, Barton Aerodrome, Liverpool Road, Eccles, Manchester, M30 7SA

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  • PA/2026/1203 Awaiting decision

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    Change of use from a dwellinghouse (use class C3) to a 4 bedroom 4 person House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (use class C4) with erection of a single-storey rear extension and addition of 3no. windows to side elevation

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • PA/2026/1063 Awaiting decision

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    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Full applications
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    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • PA/2026/0858 Granted

    Barton Aerodrome, Liverpool Rd, Eccles, Manchester, M30 7SA

    Erection of 1.8m high V-mesh fencing

    Received 6 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications