Planning application
Flat 4 537 - 539 Wilbraham Road Chorlton Manchester M21 0UE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior notification for the change of use of an office (Class B1) to a residential flat (Class C3)
As published by the council, reference 111155/P3OPA/2016/S1
Application record
- Reference
- 111155/P3OPA/2016/S1
- Type
- Prior Approval- Offices to dwelling
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 9 Feb 2016
- Validated
- 9 Feb 2016
- Decided
- 4 Apr 2016
- Ward
- Chorlton Park Ward (2004)
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M21 0UE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Feb 2016
Received by Manchester
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4 Apr 2016
Decision issued: Approved
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28 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
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Trinity Architecture & Design Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Manchester
Dissolved · incorporated 2003 · Manchester
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Manchester granted permission on 4 April 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 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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