Planning application
Dobbies Garden Centre Green Lane Timperley Altrincham WA15 8QP
Works: Demolition
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Proposal
Demolition of existing building and erection of a new discount foodstore (Use Class E) with associated car parking, new vehicular access from Thorley Lane and landscaping.
As published by the council, reference 119260/FUL/26
Application record
- Reference
- 119260/FUL/26
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 2 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Hale Barns & Timperley South
- Postcode
- WA15 8QP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Trafford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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119442/EIASCR/26 Decided
Dobbies Garden Centre Green Lane Timperley Altrincham WA15 8QP
Request for a Screening Opinion in respect of Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for erection of a discount foodstore (Use Class E) with associated car parking and landscaping.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jun 2026
Received by Trafford
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23 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Trafford took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
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Rapleys LLP Agent
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