Planning application
Unit 1 Ground Floor, Faulkner House, Elm Street, Swinton, Manchester, M27 6AJ
Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.
Proposal
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
As published by the council, reference PA/2026/0283
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2026/0283
- Type
- Lawful development: Proposed use
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Withdrawn
- Received
- 26 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 26 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 16 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: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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PA/2026/0618 Granted
Unit 1 Ground Floor, Faulkner House, Elm Street, Swinton, Manchester, M27 6AJ
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.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Feb 2026
Received by Salford
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16 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Withdrawn
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12 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat withdrawal means
The applicant withdrew this application before Salford decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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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)
Refused Prior approval New dwelling 18 docs -
Unit 1 Ground Floor, Faulkner House, Elm Street, Swinton, Manchester, M27 6AJ
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 -
Faulkner House, Elm Street, SWINTON, MANCHESTER, M27 6AJ
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
Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 20 docs -
Tile Studio Faulkner House Elm Street Swinton M27 6AJ
Alterations to elevations and installation of security shutters and conversion to offices
Granted Full applications 13 docs -
252 Chorley Road, SWINTON, MANCHESTER, M27 6UN
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 docsDomestic -
266 Chorley Road , Salford, M27 6UN
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
Other lawful development applications
In Salford
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PA/2026/1051 Refused
8 Dukesgate Grove, Little Hulton, Worsley, Manchester, M38 9AH
Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed erection of a garden annexe building for use as a home office, gym, and storage space, including kitchen and bathroom facilities.
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PA/2026/1145 Granted
6 Claughton Avenue, WORSLEY, MANCHESTER, M28 7UB
Application for a lawful development certificate for a single storey rear extension
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PA/2026/1186 Awaiting decision
Land within the curtilage of existing buildings, Frank Perkins Way, Irlam, M44 5PP
Application for a lawful development certificate to confirm that permission 22/79198/FUL has been lawfully implemented.
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PA/2026/1036 Granted
Irlam And Cadishead Academy, 2A Station Road, Irlam, M44 5ZR
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed open-sided canopy and associated catering pod within the existing internal courtyard of the school.
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PA/2026/1005 Granted
6 Grassfield Avenue, SALFORD, M7 1HW
Application for a lawful development certificate for existing use as a 5 bedroom 5 person House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (use class C4)