Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

This site has had 69 applications since 2014: 54 approved, 0 refused.

• PLA-2026-000026 Awaiting decision

  TOWN HALL, ALBERT SQUARE, MANCHESTER, M2 5DB

  Test Application

  Submitted 18 Sep 2026 Amendments
• OTH-2026-000026 Granted

  TOWN HALL, ALBERT SQUARE, MANCHESTER, M2 5DB

  Test Application

  Submitted 18 Sep 2026 Amendments
• OTH-2026-001620 Awaiting decision

  Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  Discharge of Conditions 6T (Finishes) and 11R (Internal Fit Out Works) attached to Listed Building Consent 125553/LO/2019.

  Submitted 8 Sep 2026 Conditions
• OTH-2026-001396 Awaiting decision

  Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  Discharge of Condition 11J (Kitchen Details) attached to Listed Building Consent 125553/LO/2019.

  Submitted 19 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 141103/TCA/2024 Granted

  Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  Works to trees - proposed pruning works to 4 London trees.

  Decided 3 Dec 2024 Trees
• CDN/21/0170 Granted

  Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  Part discharge of condition 5a (Storage and Reuse) attached to planning permission 125553/LO/2019 to agree the Retention and Disposal Policy.

  Decided 19 Apr 2024 Conditions
• CDN/21/0253 Granted

  Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  The partial discharge of conditions 4 (Protection) Part a), 7 (Method Statements) Part a), 8 (Structure Works) Part a), and 10 (Repairs) Part a) of application referenced: 125553/LO/2019 in relation to mosaics works comprising lower ground floor structural works and temporary ground floor works.

  Decided 14 Mar 2024 Conditions
• CDN/21/0157 Granted

  Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  Application for the partial discharge of conditions 4a (Protection), 5a (Storage and Reuse), 7a (Method Statements), 8a (Structural Works) and 10a (Repairs) attached to Listed Building Consent Ref. 125553/LO/2019 in relation to the re-location of the Dalton and Joule statues within the building.

  Decided 13 Mar 2024 Conditions
• CDN/21/0097 Awaiting decision

  Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  Partial discharge of condition 8 (Structural Works) attached to application referenced 125553/LO/2019 in relation to structural works to the Lower Ground Floor of the building

  Submitted 28 Jan 2021 Conditions
• CDN/20/0734 Withdrawn

  Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  Part discharge of Condition 6 (Full and Final Details) Part P and 11 (Full and Final Details) Part O attached to Listed Building Consent 125553/LO/2019, relating to construction of the lift pit on the Lower Ground Floor

  Decided 13 May 2022 Conditions

1. 28 Oct 2014

   Received by Manchester

2. 18 Dec 2014

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 10 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Manchester granted permission on 18 December 2014, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Cooper Street Manchester M2 4EG

  128448/AOH/2020 Submitted 16 Nov 2020 50 yards away

  Temporary Advertising Banner to be displayed on the Loading Gantry Scaffold on Cooper Street for a period of 2 years

  Granted Advertising 11 docs

• Cenotaph St Peters Square Manchester M2 5PD

  CDN/17/0221 Submitted 26 Apr 2017 50 yards away

  Discharge of condition 3 attached to planning permission 100118/VO/2012/C1

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• Princess Street Manchester M2 5DB

  125931/TCA/2020 Submitted 14 Jan 2020 50 yards away

  Works to trees - proposed pruning works to trees adjacent to overhead Metrolink lines incorporating pruning back on overhead lines only

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  CDN/20/0235 Submitted 30 Mar 2020 50 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions 5 (Bats) and Condition 12 (Bats - Regulation 55) of application referenced: 125552/VO/2019

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  125552/VO/2019 Submitted 25 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  CITY COUNCIL DEVELOPMENT Restoration and refurbishment of Manchester Town Hall to facilitate its continued use as the primary civic building in Manchester, incorporating Council offices, civic spaces, Coroner's Courts and accommodation, state rooms and back-of-house support functions, together with ancillary functions, including events, visitor tours, cafe, visitor space and retail area (Sui Generis Use); works to include: revised entrance arrangements including new slopes to Albert Square and Cooper Street entrances; upgrade of catering facilities; roof works; new services, plant and equipment; installation of new building lighting; and associated works.

  Granted Other 898 docs

• Pavement Outside 67-71 Princess Street Princess Street Manchester M2 4EG

  116991/TEL/2017 Submitted 14 Jul 2017 50 yards away

  Prior approval for the installation of a telephone kiosk

  Refused Telecoms 7 docs

• PLA-2026-000703 Granted

  Ground Floor Alliance House 30 Cross Street Manchester M2 7AQ

  Listed Building Consent for internal fitout, 3 ATMs, air inlet and outlet points to the windows, application of vinyls, internal display and roof plant.

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• PLA-2026-001410 Granted

  Power Hall Museum of Science and Industry Liverpool Road Manchester M3 4JP

  Listed Building Consent for the retention of 1no. security camera.

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 30 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• PLA-2026-001331 Granted

  New Warehouse Museum of Science and Industry Liverpool Road Manchester M3 4JP

  Listed Building Consent for the retention of 1no. internal security camera.

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 30 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• PLA-2026-001847 Awaiting decision

  The Old Parsonage Stenner Lane Manchester M20 2RQ

  Listed Building Consent for the removal and replacement of two Greenhouses and for repairs to the boundary wall which separate the Old Parsonage and Philip Godley Lodge.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• PLA-2026-001674 Awaiting decision

  Arts and Humanities Building Cavendish Street Manchester M15 6BG

  Listed Building Consent for the removal and making good of 2no. plaque signs, together with installation of 3no. plaque signs.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings