Planning application
Runger Lane Manchester
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Request for a Scoping Opinion under Regulation 15, Part 4 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 as amended, for the proposed realignment of Runger Lane and upgrade of Avro Way/Runger Lane junction together with associated landscaping and ancillary works at Manchester Airport which is required to facilitate the Terminal 2 airfield expansion.
As published by the council, reference 120086/EIASCO/26
Application record
- Reference
- 120086/EIASCO/26
- Type
- EIA Scoping Opinion
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 23 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 23 Sep 2026
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Sep 2026
Received by Trafford
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4 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 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
2 documents on file for this application
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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's median decision took 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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