Planning application
Old Trafford Football Ground Sir Matt Busby Way Stretford Manchester M16 0RA
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Proposal
Development of ancillary hospitality facility comprising entertainment space, food and drink facilities, seating and tables, retail kiosk, together with perimeter fencing and entrance / exit area.
As published by the council, reference 119716/FUL/26
Application record
- Reference
- 119716/FUL/26
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 5 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 19 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Gorse Hill & Cornbrook
- Postcode
- M16 0RA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Aug 2026
Received by Trafford
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19 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 October 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.
Who's behind it
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Paul Butler Associates Ltd Agent, registered in Manchester
Active · incorporated 1997 · Manchester
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
46 documents on file for this application
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This application is with Trafford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Trafford decided full applications in a median of 97 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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