Planning application
Waldorf House 5 Cooper Street Manchester M2 2FW
Works: New dwelling Major scheme
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use and conversion of building from offices (Use Class B1) and nightclub (sui generis) to residential use (Use Class C3) to accommodate 14 no. apartments, together with elevational alterations
As published by the council, reference 111932/FO/2016
Application record
- Reference
- 111932/FO/2016
- Type
- Full Application Consent
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 8 Aug 2016
- Validated
- 8 Aug 2016
- Decided
- 24 Aug 2017
- Ward
- City Centre Ward (2004)
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M2 2FW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 4 applications since 2016: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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CDN/18/0239 Granted
Waldorf House 5 Cooper Street Manchester M2 2FW
Discharge of conditions 3 and 4 attached to previously approved listed building consent application 111933/LO/2016
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CDN/18/0219 Granted
Waldorf House 5 Cooper Street Manchester M2 2FW
Discharge of conditions 3, 4, 5, 6, 11, 12 and 13 attached to previously approved planning application 111932/FO/2016
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111933/LO/2016 Granted
Waldorf House 5 Cooper Street Manchester M2 2FW
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT for internal and external alterations associated with conversion of building to 14 no. residential apartments (Use Class C3)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Aug 2016
Received by Manchester
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24 Aug 2017
Decision issued: Approved
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28 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
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HOW Planning LLP Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Birmingham
Dissolved · incorporated 2006 · Birmingham
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Manchester granted permission on 24 August 2017, 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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