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Library could be moved inside Stretford Mall while council eyes up housing development
19.01.2022 - 16:23 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Trafford council is set to vote on plans to relocate Stretford Library next week, as well as a scheme to develop another of its sites into new homes.
Proposals to relocate the library to the inside of Stretford Mall and move Trafford Music Services, currently in the Claremont Centre in Sale, into the Stretford Library building on Kingsway, Stretford will be decided on next week.
As part of the same vote, plans to develop the Claremont Centre site into new homes will also be considered.
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Money from that redevelopment is set to be used to support the above relocations and building improvements.
The future sale of new homes at the Claremont Road site could provide the council with profits to use in its future budgets too.
The wider plans also include moving Greater Manchester’s Mental Health at Home care teams from their current base at Chapel Road in Sale to a yet undecided new location. The Chapel Road site would also be developed.
All the buildings mentioned are owned by the council.
The plan would be for Stretford Library to remain in a currently vacant unit within Stretford Mall on a short to medium-term basis; between two and five years.
Across the Claremont Road and Chapel Road sites in Sale, the potential plans would be for eight one-bedroom flats, 10 two-bedroom apartments and eight four-bedroom town houses.
The council report into the plans said: “Stretford Library is currently located on Kingsway in a building dating back to 1940. The building is increasingly unfit for purpose due to damp issues in the basement and first floor and currently has a maintenance backlog in excess of £800k.
“Following the council’s 50pc acquisition of Stretford Mall and
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