Planning application
Whispering Beeches 2 Charcoal Woods Bowdon Altrincham WA14 4RU
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of vehicular and pedestrian gate to existing driveway entrance
As published by the council, reference 119758/HHA/26
Application record
- Reference
- 119758/HHA/26
- Type
- Householder application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 11 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Bowdon
- Postcode
- WA14 4RU
Comment by 12 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Trafford's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2026
Received by Trafford
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17 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 November 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Trafford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Trafford decided householder applications in a median of 61 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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