Planning application
31 Liverpool Road Manchester M3 4NQ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Listed Building Consent application for internal and external alterations to building in association with change of use to art gallery/shop, or Shop (A1), or Office (B1) on ground floor and residential apartment on upper floors
As published by the council, reference 109235/LO/2015/C1
Application record
- Reference
- 109235/LO/2015/C1
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 31 Mar 2016
- Validated
- 31 Mar 2016
- Decided
- 19 Dec 2016
- Ward
- City Centre Ward (2004)
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M3 4NQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 3 applications since 2016: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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CDN/17/0293 Awaiting decision
31 Liverpool Road Manchester M3 4NQ
Discharge of conditions: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 attached to application 109234/FO/2015/C1
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109234/FO/2015/C1 Granted
31 Liverpool Road Manchester M3 4NQ
Change of use of building to an art gallery/shop (sui generis), or Shop (A1), or Office (B1) at ground floor and a residential apartment on the first and second floors (C3), including installation of new shop front and replacement of windows to the rear elevation and the first floor front elevation.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Mar 2016
Received by Manchester
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19 Dec 2016
Decision issued: Approved
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28 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Keith Swain Design Agent, a design practice
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
22 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Manchester granted permission on 19 December 2016, 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.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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