Planning application
Piccadilly Gardens Manchester
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Instalation of artwork (portraits) to both sides of part of Piccadilly Wall, Piccadilly Gardens.
As published by the council, reference 108400/FO/2015/C2
Application record
- Reference
- 108400/FO/2015/C2
- Type
- Full Application Consent
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 15 Apr 2015
- Validated
- 15 Apr 2015
- Decided
- 12 May 2015
- Ward
- City Centre Ward (2004)
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 6 applications since 2015: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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144971/VO/2026 Granted
Piccadilly Gardens Manchester
City Council Development for the phased erection of a 2.4-metre-high hoarding for a temporary period of 18 months.
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143890/VO/2025 Granted
Piccadilly Gardens Manchester
City Council Development for the temporary change of use of public open space for the purpose of a Christmas Market for a period of 46 days.
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140996/VO/2024 Granted
Piccadilly Gardens Manchester
City Council Development - Temporary change of use of public open space for the purpose of a Christmas Market for a period of 45 days.
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127289/VO/2020 Granted
Piccadilly Gardens Manchester
CITY COUNCIL DEVELOPMENT for the demolition of a freestanding section of curved concrete wall situated in Piccadilly Gardens.
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126559/VO/2020 Granted
Piccadilly Gardens Manchester
City Council Development for the use of public highway as a food market and associated erection of timber chalets and waste storage and traffic management infrastructure
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Apr 2015
Received by Manchester
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12 May 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
4 documents on file for this application
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