Planning application
2 Wheel Forge Way Trafford Park Manchester M17 1EH
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Proposal
Application for installation of 300 No. roof mounted solar panel array to provide 131. Kwp power generation (determination as to whether prior approval is required under Schedule 2 Part 14 Class J of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015)
As published by the council, reference 120006/PRJ/26
Application record
- Reference
- 120006/PRJ/26
- Type
- Prior Approval Class J
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 18 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 18 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Gorse Hill
- Postcode
- M17 1EH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Sep 2026
Received by Trafford
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26 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Electron Green Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 2021 · London
6 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils
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See their track recordWhat 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 prior approval applications in a median of 44 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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