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Former BBC Site New Broadcasting House Oxford Road Manchester M60 7HB

Granted Manchester 111026/FO/2016/C1 Full Application Consent

Works: New dwelling

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Blocks 5 and 6 - Erection of part 17, part 36 storey building to comprise 411 residential apartments (Class C3) (14 studios, 136 x 1 bed, 228 x 2 bed and 33 x 3 bed) with mid and top roof level private dining / media room/ gardens, ground and mezzanine floor residential amenity uses including a gym,, plus lower ground, ground and mezzanine level commercial uses (Class A1 (shop), A2 (Financial and Professional Services), A3 (Restaurant and Cafe), A4 (Drinking Establishment), B1 (Offices), D1(Non-residential Institutions Creche only) and D2 (Assembly and Leisure - Gym only)) and associated junction improvements to Oxford Road / Charles Street, access, servicing, and landscaping.

As published by the council, reference 111026/FO/2016/C1

Application record

Reference
111026/FO/2016/C1
Type
Full Application Consent
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
29 Mar 2016
Validated
29 Mar 2016
Decided
1 Jul 2016
Ward
City Centre Ward (2004)
Decision by
Committee Decision
Postcode
M60 7HB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Manchester register

This site has had 21 applications since 2016: 21 approved, 0 refused.

  • CDN/21/0585 Granted

    Former BBC Site New Broadcasting House Oxford Road Manchester M60 7HB

    Discharge of condition 25 (Acoustic Verification) attached to planning permission 116450/FO/2017/C1 (as amended by 126191/NMC/2020)

    Decided 24 Aug 2021 Conditions
  • CDN/21/0118 Granted

    Former BBC Site New Broadcasting House Oxford Road Manchester M60 7HB

    Discharge planning condition 9 (Secure by Design Final Sign off) attached to application ref no 111027/FO/2016/C1 (as amended by 116418 and 1117610)

    Decided 18 Feb 2021 Conditions
  • CDN/20/0102 Granted

    Former BBC Site New Broadcasting House Oxford Road Manchester M60 7HB

    Discharge of condition 21 (Travel Plan) attached to application ref no 111026/FO/2016/C1 as amended by 116450 and 116413 (Plots 5 and 6)

    Decided 28 May 2020 Conditions
  • CDN/19/1022 Granted

    Former BBC Site New Broadcasting House Oxford Road Manchester M60 7HB

    Discharge of Condition 6 Part 2 (Contaminated Land) (Blocks 7&8) application ref: 111027/FO/2016/C1

    Decided 25 Feb 2020 Conditions
  • CDN/19/1021 Granted

    Former BBC Site New Broadcasting House Oxford Road Manchester M60 7HB

    Discharge of Condition 6 Part 2 (Contaminated Land) (Blocks 5&6) attached to application ref: 11026/FO/2016/C1)

    Decided 25 Feb 2020 Conditions
  • CDN/19/0959 Granted

    Former BBC Site New Broadcasting House Oxford Road Manchester M60 7HB

    Blocks 5 and 6 - Discharge of Condition 5 (Part 2) (Materials) attached to application ref no 111026/FO/2016/C1

    Decided 21 Jan 2020 Conditions
  • CDN/19/0980 Granted

    Former BBC Site New Broadcasting House Oxford Road Manchester M60 7HB

    Blocks 7 and 8 - Discharge of Condition 5 (Part 2) (Materials) attached to application ref no 111027/FO/2016/C1

    Decided 21 Jan 2020 Conditions
  • 117610/NMC/2017 Granted

    Former BBC Site New Broadcasting House Oxford Road Manchester M60 7HB

    Non-material amendments to Conditions 3 (Breeam), 9 (SECBD), 11 (Landscaping), 34 (Air Quality) and 35 (Refuse) Planning Permission Reference 111027/FO/2016/C1 to allow changes to the time triggers and to make the wording appropriate to current guidance.

    Decided 22 Sep 2017 Amendments
  • CDN/17/0505 Granted

    Former BBC Site New Broadcasting House Oxford Road Manchester M60 7HB

    Discharge of conditions 4 (Wheels), 7 (CMP), 12 (Wind mitigation) and 36 (Local Labour) attached to application reference 111027/FO/2016/C1

    Decided 22 Sep 2017 Conditions
  • CDN/17/0506 Granted

    Former BBC Site New Broadcasting House Oxford Road Manchester M60 7HB

    Discharge of conditions 4 (Wheels), 7 (CMP), 12 (Wind mitigation) and 36 (Local Labour) attached to application ref no 111026/FO/2016/C1

    Decided 22 Sep 2017 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Mar 2016

    Received by Manchester

  2. 1 Jul 2016

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 28 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Deloitte LLP Agent

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

92 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 1 July 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.

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