Planning application
Former Whalley Range Post Office 108 Withington Road Whalley Range Manchester M16 8FA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior Notification for change of use from vacant post office (Class A1) to cafe/restaurant (Class A3)
As published by the council, reference 109540/P3CPA/2015/S1
Application record
- Reference
- 109540/P3CPA/2015/S1
- Type
- Prior approval - A1, A2, sui gen to A3
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 28 Jul 2015
- Validated
- 28 Jul 2015
- Decided
- 22 Sep 2015
- Ward
- Whalley Range Ward (2004)
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M16 8FA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Jul 2015
Received by Manchester
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22 Sep 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
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Manchester granted permission on 22 September 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.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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