Planning application
81 Fountain Street Manchester M2 2EE
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
External alterations to ground and first floor front elevation, including replacement doors, powder-coating windows, providing lighting, cladding and works to shop fronts.
As published by the council, reference 107276/FO/2014/C1
Application record
- Reference
- 107276/FO/2014/C1
- Type
- Full Application Consent
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 29 Dec 2014
- Validated
- 29 Dec 2014
- Decided
- 23 Feb 2015
- Ward
- City Centre Ward (2004)
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M2 2EE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2014: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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111565/FO/2016/C1 Granted
81 Fountain Street Manchester M2 2EE
Refurbishment of existing office building, including replacement of building facades at lower levels on north and south elecations, together with new office entrance to Fountain Street and louvred door to West Moseley Street elevation; reconfiguration of the basement level to provide for 40 cycle parking spaces, together with associated locker and shower facilities; extension of permitted uses within ground floor from Use Class A2 (Finanacial and Professional Services) to Use Class A1 (Retail) and/or Use Class A2 (Financial and Professional Services); installation of new plant and plant screen at roof level; and associated works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Dec 2014
Received by Manchester
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23 Feb 2015
Decision issued: Approved
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8 Oct 2026
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Who's behind it
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Robert Knowles and Co. Agent, registered in Manchester
Dissolved · incorporated 2000 · Manchester
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Manchester granted permission on 23 February 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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