Planning application
Unit 22 (Beaver Bridges), Gilchrist Road, Irlam, M44 5DL
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of the premises from B2 to a mixed B2/B8 (General Industrial and Storage and Distribution) use, extension of operating hours to 24 hours.
As published by the council, reference PA/2026/1030
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2026/1030
- Type
- Change of use
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 22 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 22 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Cadishead and Lower Irlam Ward
- Postcode
- M44 5DL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Salford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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PA/2026/1151 Awaiting decision
Unit 22 (Beaver Bridges), Gilchrist Road, Irlam, M44 5DL
Retention of two non-illuminated fascia signs.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Sep 2026
Received by Salford
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24 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Salford took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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