The Studio Venue Co The Hive 51 Lever Street Manchester M1 1FN

1. 2 Dec 2014

   Received by Manchester

2. 28 Jan 2015

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 8 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Manchester granted permission on 28 January 2015, 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.

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• The Hive 41-51 Lever Street Ancoats Manchester M1 1FN

  111840/AO/2016/C2 Submitted 13 Apr 2016 50 yards away

  Erection of 3 projecting number signs to Lever Street and alteration of existing sign within the arcade

  Granted Advertising 8 docs

• The Hive 47 - 51 Lever Street Manchester M1 1FN

  CDN/26/0077 Submitted 27 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions 3 (CMP) and 6 (Fumes, Vapours and Odours) attached to Planning Permission 143714/FO/2025.

  Granted Conditions 4 docs

• The Hive 47 - 51 Lever Street Manchester M1 1FN

  143714/FO/2025 Submitted 15 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  External alterations to building facade including creation of new entrances, modification to existing mesh screen, installation of roof top plant and associated screen and installation of fume extraction equipment

  Granted Full applications 36 docs

• Ground Floor The Hive 47 - 51 Lever Street Manchester M1 1FN

  144172/AO/2025 Submitted 6 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Installation of 1no. internally illuminated projecting sign and, 1no. internally illuminated hanging high level sign.

  Granted Advertising 13 docs

• Ground Floor The Hive 47 - 51 Lever Street Manchester M1 1FN

  144171/FO/2025 Submitted 27 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Use of passageway for outdoor seating (Sui Generis) and installation of louvre.

  Granted Full applications 31 docs

• 51 Lever Street Manchester M1 1FN

  OTH-2026-000666 Submitted 11 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 8 (Signage Strategy) attached to Planning Permission 143714/FO/2025.

  Granted Conditions 9 docs

• 145536/VO/2026 Granted

  Red Bank Neighbourhood Victoria North Manchester

  City Council development for the installation of an enhanced temporary water treatment plant and associated works for a temporary period of three years.

  Received 19 Mar, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• PLA-2026-000518 Granted

  62 Demesne Road Manchester M16 8PJ

  Conversion of dwellinghouse (ground, first and second floors only) to form three 2-bed self-contained flats.

  Received 29 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• PLA-2026-000169 Granted

  Unity Community Primary School 41 Allesley Drive Manchester M7 4YE

  Erection of single storey classroom building for a temporary 5 year period.

  Received 21 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• PLA-2026-000887 Refused

  478 Wilmslow Road Manchester M20 3BG

  Change of Use of Flat 4 and part of Flat 1 from residential accommodation (Class C3) to restaurant floorspace associated with the existing restaurant (Class E(b)); reconfiguration and loft conversion to retained Flat 1; together with single-storey rear extension and associated elevational alterations.

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PLA-2026-001241 Refused

  331 Wilmslow Road Manchester M14 6NW

  Installation of a new side extension to the existing hot food takeaway, comprising the infill of the recessed side area between the existing structural brick piers with full-height aluminium-framed glazing and a flat roof.

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Full applications