Planning application
Princess Street / Whitworth Street Manchester M1 3PE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of two residential buildings (Building 1 comprising 14 storeys plus plant space and Building 3 comprising 13 storeys plus plant space) to provide 238 residential units (Use Class C3) and one hotel building (Building 2 comprising 11 storeys plus plant space) (Use Class C1), with ground floor commercial uses (Class A1 (Shop), A3 (Restaurant and Cafe) and D1 (Non Residential Institution Use) and new public space with related access, servicing, landscaping and associated works with parking for 273 vehicles, 126 cycles and 24 motorcycles within 4 levels of existing basement car park.
As published by the council, reference 110346/FO/2015/C2
Application record
- Reference
- 110346/FO/2015/C2
- Type
- Full Application Consent
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 20 Oct 2015
- Validated
- 20 Oct 2015
- Decided
- 8 Jan 2016
- Ward
- City Centre Ward (2004)
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
- Postcode
- M1 3PE
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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CHR/0019 Granted
Princess Street / Whitworth Street Manchester M1 3PE
Request for temporary extension to construction activity working hours in relation to planning permission 114585/FO/2016 comprising: Monday to Friday 07:30 to 21:00; Saturday 08:30 to 14:00; No works on Sunday or Bank Holidays.
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114585/FO/2016 Granted
Princess Street / Whitworth Street Manchester M1 3PE
Erection of three residential buildings (Building 1 comprising 15 storeys plus plant space, Building 2 comprising 11 storeys plus plant space and Building 3 comprising 14 storeys plus plant space) to provide 351 residential units (Use Class C3) 117 x 1 bed, 218 x 2 bed and 16 x 3 bed) al with ground floor commercial uses (Class A1 (Shop), A3 (Restaurant and Cafe) and D1 (Non Residential Institution Use- Art Gallery) and new public space with related access, servicing, landscaping and associated works with parking for 254 vehicles, 224 cycles within 4 levels of existing basement car park.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Oct 2015
Received by Manchester
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8 Jan 2016
Decision issued: Approved
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8 Oct 2026
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