Empress Business Centre 380 Chester Road Old Trafford M16 9EB

1. 14 May 2021

   Received by Trafford

2. 2 Jun 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Jul 2021

   Decision issued: Approve

4. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Trafford granted permission on 28 July 2021, 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.

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.

• Old Trafford Essence Distillery Chester Road Stretford

  94073/LBC/18 Submitted 22 Mar 2018 110m away

  Listed building consent for external and internal works to Grade II listed building including: comprehensive re-roofing of building, replacement of rainwater goods, repair and where necessary replacement of brickwork, terracotta, windows, and rooflights, the reopening of previously blocked windows, and the removal of eaves brackets. Internal works include the removal of asbestos containing materials, the repair of floorboards, and the replacement of the existing lift shaft with a DDA compliant lift.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 64 docs

• Land On The Eastern Side Of Chester Road (South Of Its Junction With Virgil Road) Old Trafford M16 9EZ

  104695/TEL/21 Submitted 21 May 2021 121m away

  Monopole and equipment cabinets. (Notification for prior approval under Part 16 of Schedule 2, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015).

  Refused Telecoms 12 docs

• 448 - 450 Chester Road Old Trafford Manchester M16 9HD

  118841/FUL/26 Submitted 13 Apr 2026 159m away

  Erection of shed to rear, external alterations including stepped entrance to front, relocation of existing A/C units, front boundary alteration and landscaping

  Granted Full applications 24 docs
  Small domestic

• 449 Chester Road Old Trafford Manchester M16 9HA

  118386/FUL/26 Submitted 13 Feb 2026 164m away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~8 Jun

  Change of use of office (Class E) to community centre (Class Sui Generis).

  Awaiting decision Full applications 11 docs

• 10A East Union Street Old Trafford Manchester M16 9AE

  119102/CPL/26 Submitted 12 May 2026 179m away

  72% historically approved · decision due ~13 Jul

  Application for Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development to provide care for two children/young persons between the ages of 8-17 years old with two staff and a manager.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 5 docs

• 8A East Union Street Old Trafford Manchester M16 9AE

  107304/HHA/22 Submitted 22 Feb 2022 179m away

  Erection of a single storey rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 119402/CPL/26 Granted

  Station House Station Road Dunham Massey Altrincham WA14 5SH

  Application for Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for erection of single storey extension to rear, detached garage/shed with open car port, new 1m high fence to front boundary and 1.5m tall fence and gates set 2m from front boundary utilising existing off road parking area, free standing glazed pergola and solar panels to rear part of roof

  Received 18 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 119604/CPL/26 Granted

  2 Streamside Close Timperley Altrincham WA15 7PE

  Application for Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for change of existing garage into home office. Works to include partially bricking up and replacing existing garage door with new windows and adding a bathroom

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 119563/CPL/26 Granted

  Farnley 8 Kenwood Avenue Hale Altrincham WA15 9DE

  Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for rendering of property in smooth white render.

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 119699/CPL/26 Granted

  53 Lindsell Road Altrincham WA14 5PA

  Application for Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for conversion of detached garage for ancillary use.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 119653/CPL/26 Granted

  44 Lime Avenue Flixton Manchester M41 5DE

  Application for Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for rear dormer with other external alterations.

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Lawful development