Imperial War Museum - North Trafford Wharf Road Trafford Park Manchester M17 1TZ

1. 21 Aug 2024

   Received by Trafford

2. 16 Oct 2024

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

3. 18 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Trafford granted permission on 16 October 2024, 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.

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• Imperial War Museum Trafford Wharf Road Trafford Park M17 1TZ

  109884/FUL/22 Submitted 16 Dec 2022 0m away

  Installation of a bronze sculpture, 'Man on Fire', to the exterior of IWM North, with external lighting.

  Granted Full applications 16 docs

• Article 16 Imperial War Museum North Trafford Wharf Road Trafford Park M17 1TZ

  11/60483/ART16 Submitted 9 Jun 2011 0m away

  Article 16 consultation received from Trafford Council for installation of exterior lighting schemes for North facing elevation to incorporate erection of 2 No. 6m high lighting column to north side of building; erection of 1 No. 10m high lighting column; and provision of recessed uplights set into the ground

  Granted 7 docs

• Imperial War Museum Trafford Wharf Road Trafford Park Manchester M17 1TZ

  116007/ADV/25 Submitted 26 Mar 2025 0m away

  Advertisement Consent sought for 24 no. chevron signs and 18 no. posters and 2 no. other signs

  Granted Advertising 9 docs

• Footpath Fronting Quay West Trafford Wharf Road Trafford Park Manchester M17 1HH

  118696/FUL/26 Submitted 23 Mar 2026 193m away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~18 May

  Installation of 1No. BT Street Hub Unit and associated advertisement panels on either side of the unit

  Awaiting decision Full applications 15 docs

• Footpath Fronting Quay West Trafford Wharf Road Trafford Park Manchester M17 1HH

  118697/ADV/26 Submitted 23 Mar 2026 193m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~18 May

  Advertisement consent sought for 2no. internally illuminated digital LCD display screens

  Awaiting decision Advertising 12 docs

• Itv Studios Trafford Wharf Road Trafford Park M17 1FZ

  104882/ADV/21 Submitted 9 Jun 2021 228m away

  Advertisement consent sought for the permanent erection of 2no flagpoles and for the erection of 6no temporary flagpoles to be erected subject to events throughout the calendar.

  Granted Advertising 12 docs

• 119543/FUL/26 Granted

  Essity UK Ltd Trafford Park Road Trafford Park Manchester M17 1EQ

  Application for removal of redundant roof ventilation plant and replacement with new plant equipment services.

  10 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 118583/FUL/26 Granted

  Springfield Primary School Springfield Road Sale M33 7XS

  Installation of flood lights around the multi-use games area (sports pitch)

  10 Mar 2026 Full applications
• 118502/FUL/26 Granted

  Thorn Bank Barrow Lane Hale Barns Altrincham WA15 0DN

  Erection of a proposed two storey dwelling with new access, landscaping and associated work.

  27 Feb 2026 Full applications
• 118699/FUL/26 Granted

  5 - 9 Crofts Bank Road Urmston Manchester M41 0TZ

  Conversion of upper floors from bank to 7 no. apartments in conjunction with the use of the ground floor as a restaurant. Associated alterations to front and rear elevations including the creation of an external staircase, new external access and boundary treatments.

  23 Mar 2026 Full applications
• 119840/FUL/26 Awaiting decision

  Unit 1 The Square Hale Road Hale Barns Altrincham WA15 8ZN

  Minor alteration to an existing glazed window on the southern elevation to allow for the installation of a hatch

  21 Aug 2026 Full applications