Planning application
Basement Of The Swan Building 20 Swan Street Ancoats Manchester M4 5JW
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of basement from B8 storage to D1 place of worship and associated offices
As published by the council, reference 107110/FO/2014/N1
Application record
- Reference
- 107110/FO/2014/N1
- Type
- Change of use Consent
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 27 Oct 2014
- Validated
- 27 Oct 2014
- Decided
- 16 Jan 2015
- Ward
- Ancoats And Clayton Ward (2004)
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M4 5JW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Oct 2014
Received by Manchester
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16 Jan 2015
Decision issued: Approved
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10 Oct 2026
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Mosaic Town Planning Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Manchester
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