Planning application
1 Forber Crescent Gorton Manchester M18 7PU
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from office (Class B1) to 5 bedroom dwellinghouse (Class C3) with associated elevational alterations
As published by the council, reference 110060/FO/2015/N2
Application record
- Reference
- 110060/FO/2015/N2
- Type
- Full Application Consent
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 25 Sep 2015
- Validated
- 25 Sep 2015
- Decided
- 3 Nov 2015
- Ward
- Gorton South Ward (2004)
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M18 7PU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
25 Sep 2015
Received by Manchester
-
3 Nov 2015
Decision issued: Approved
-
8 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Groundworks Architects LLP Agent, an architecture practice registered in Nottingham
Dissolved · incorporated 2003 · Nottingham
9 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Manchester granted permission on 3 November 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 full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
-
2 Forber Crescent Manchester M18 7PU
Erection of single-storey front porch, part single part two-storey side extension and single-storey rear extension; and associated elevational alterations.
Granted Householder Extension 6 docsSmall domestic -
Mellands Court 44 Levenshulme Road Gorton Manchester M18 7NN
Elevational alterations including new front entrance door with canopy, reconfigeration and laying out of car park together with new boundary treatment in the form of 0.8m high metal railings following demolition of wall fronting Levenshulme Road and associated hard and soft landscaping
Granted Full applications Demolition 14 docs -
13 Catskowl Close Manchester M18 7NH
Installation of access ramp to the rear of the property and paved area.
Granted Householder 5 docsDomestic -
6 Grisedale Close Manchester M18 7SL
Proposed erection of a single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation
Granted Householder Extension 7 docsSmall domestic -
133 Levenshulme Road Manchester M18 7NF
Proposed erection of a single storey extension to the rear of a retained hot food take away (Class A5), alterations to the front elevation of the building to form a new entrance to the upper floor accommodation, installation of front and rear rooflights and the conversion of the existing first floor apartment into 1 no. one bedroom flat and 1 no. 3 bedroom duplex flat and the erection of a new 2 metre high rear boundary fence.
Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 11 docsSmall domestic -
131 Levenshulme Road Manchester M18 7NF
Erection of a single detached dwellinghouse (Class C3).
Refused Full applications 6 docsDomestic
Other full applications
In Manchester
-
145536/VO/2026 Granted
Red Bank Neighbourhood Victoria North Manchester
City Council development for the installation of an enhanced temporary water treatment plant and associated works for a temporary period of three years.
-
PLA-2026-000518 Granted
62 Demesne Road Manchester M16 8PJ
Conversion of dwellinghouse (ground, first and second floors only) to form three 2-bed self-contained flats.
-
PLA-2026-000169 Granted
Unity Community Primary School 41 Allesley Drive Manchester M7 4YE
Erection of single storey classroom building for a temporary 5 year period.
-
PLA-2026-000887 Refused
478 Wilmslow Road Manchester M20 3BG
Change of Use of Flat 4 and part of Flat 1 from residential accommodation (Class C3) to restaurant floorspace associated with the existing restaurant (Class E(b)); reconfiguration and loft conversion to retained Flat 1; together with single-storey rear extension and associated elevational alterations.
-
PLA-2026-001241 Refused
331 Wilmslow Road Manchester M14 6NW
Installation of a new side extension to the existing hot food takeaway, comprising the infill of the recessed side area between the existing structural brick piers with full-height aluminium-framed glazing and a flat roof.