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Faraday House, University Of Salford, 43 Crescent, Salford, M5 4WT

Granted Salford PA/2026/0243 Full planning permission

Works: Extension

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Refurbishment of existing building, including facade alterations and extension to ground floor with associated landscaping and access

As published by the council, reference PA/2026/0243

Application record

Reference
PA/2026/0243
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Received
17 Feb 2026
Validated
17 Feb 2026
Decided
2 Sep 2026
Ward
Ordsall Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M5 4WT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Salford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • PA/2025/1017 Granted

    Faraday House, University of Salford, 43 Crescent, Salford, M5 4WT

    The upgrade of the existing telecommunications equipment comprising the removal of the existing 4m high rooftop mast and replacement with a 4m high rooftop mast in the same location, the installation of 4 no. replacement antennas on the mast to a height of 25.8m above ground level, 2 no. dish antennas to be relocated to the replacement mast, 1 no. new dish antennas, 2 no. antennas on 2 no. freestanding support frames (2 no. antennas to be replaced), 2 no. proposed GPS modules, associated radio units and ancillary works (upgraded radio equipment to be housed within the existing equipment cabin).

    Decided 2 Sep 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Feb 2026

    Received by Salford

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 2 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

Documents

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

105 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Salford granted permission on 2 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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