Planning application
St James Buildings 79 Oxford Street Manchester M1 6FQ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use the 8th floor from Office Use (Use Class B1) to a non-residential education and training centre (Use Class D1)
As published by the council, reference 108183/FO/2015/C2
Application record
- Reference
- 108183/FO/2015/C2
- Type
- Full Application Consent
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 14 Apr 2015
- Validated
- 14 Apr 2015
- Decided
- 9 Jun 2015
- Ward
- City Centre Ward (2004)
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M1 6FQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 3 applications since 2015: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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CDN/24/1138 Granted
St James Buildings 79 Oxford Street Manchester M1 6FQ
Discharge of condition 5 (Roller Shutter Details) and 6 ( M+E services) attached to listed building consent 138842/LO/2023
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123278/LO/2019 Granted
St James Buildings 79 Oxford Street Manchester M1 6FQ
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT for Internal fit out works to the 9th floor of the building and alterations to existing roof top decked seating area.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Apr 2015
Received by Manchester
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9 Jun 2015
Decision issued: Approved
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8 Oct 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Manchester granted permission on 9 June 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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