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

Granted Trafford 116007/ADV/25 Advertisement Consent

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

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference 116007/ADV/25

Application record

Reference
116007/ADV/25
Type
Advertisement Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
26 Mar 2025
Validated
23 Apr 2025
Decided
5 Jun 2025
Ward
Gorse Hill & Cornbrook
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M17 1TZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Trafford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 120020/ADV/26 Awaiting decision

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

    Advertisement consent sought for wayfinding signage outside IWM North including totems.

    Submitted 21 Sep 2026 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Mar 2025

    Received by Trafford

  2. 23 Apr 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Jun 2025

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  4. 18 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Trafford granted permission on 5 June 2025, 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 advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

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