Old Trafford Regeneration (OTR), Trafford
The Old Trafford Regeneration area is a flagship Greater Manchester development that presents a remarkable opportunity to create one of Europe's most significant investment and regeneration initiatives. The transformative project promises to enhance economic performance and quality of life for the region and beyond.
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Sector Focus
Sport
Planning Status
The first major development within the area has received planning permission for 382 units.
Key Metrics
The Old Trafford Regeneration area delivers:
– 372 acres of regeneration opportunity
– Up to 17,000 new homes
– Commercial and residential quantum to emerge through the Wharfside Strategic Masterplan, which is currently in development
Development Timeline
The first Wharfside development has received planning permission, with start on site forecast for 2026. A phased programme of activity from 0 to 15 years will emerge through the Wharfside Strategic Masterplan.
For More Information
Richard Roe, Corporate Director of Place, Trafford Council – richard.roe@trafford.gov.uk

