Planning application
2 Fountain Street Manchester M1 1PB
Works: New dwelling
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of the 2nd, 3rd and 4th floor to residential (Use Class C3) to create 6 residential apartments.
As published by the council, reference 111842/FO/2016/C1
Application record
- Reference
- 111842/FO/2016/C1
- Type
- Full Application Consent
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 17 May 2016
- Validated
- 17 May 2016
- Decided
- 24 Oct 2016
- Ward
- City Centre Ward (2004)
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M1 1PB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2016: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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CDN/19/0451 Granted
2 Fountain Street Manchester M1 1PB
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Refuse), 5 (Secure by design) and 7 (NSE1) relating to application 111842/FO/2016/C1
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 May 2016
Received by Manchester
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24 Oct 2016
Decision issued: Approved
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28 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
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DV Architects Agent, an architecture practice
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26 documents on file for this application
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Manchester granted permission on 24 October 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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