Planning application
Former Manchester Metropolitan University Aytoun Campus Aytoun Street Manchester M1 3GH
Works: Extension Demolition Major scheme
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Creation of approximately 478 residential units (160 x 1 bed and 318 x 2 bed) and commercial space comprising:(a) Conversion and extension of existing 12 storey building to 15 storeys (The Tower) comprising residential accommodation (Class C3 - 123 units) above ground and first floor (Class A1 (Shop), A2 (Financial and Professional Services), A3 (Restaurants and Cafe), A4 (Drinking Establishment), B1 (Office), D1 (Non-residential institutions - creche, nursery, clinic and health centre, art gallery only) and D2 (Assembly and Leisure - Gymnasium, indoor sport and recreation only),(b) Erection of 2 x 14-16 storey buildings (Block C and F comprising residential accommodation (Class C3 - 136 units (C) and 209 units (F)) above ground and first floor (Class A1 (Shop), A2 (Financial and Professional Services), A3 (Restaurants and Cafe), A4 (Drinking Establishment), B1 (Office),D1 (Non-residential institutions - creche, nursery, clinic and health centre, art gallery only) and D2 (Assembly and Leisure - Gymnasium, indoor sport and recreation only), Building F and Tower to be linked by podium; and(c) change of use of existing 1 storey building on stilts (The Bungalow) to Class A1 (Shop), A2 (Financial and Professional Services), A3 (Restaurants and Cafe), A4 (Drinking Establishment), B1 (Office), D1 (Nonresidential institutions - cr?che, nursery, clinic and health centre, art gallery only) and D2 (Assembly and Leisure - Gymnasium, indoor sport and recreation only) and hard and soft landscaping comprising central public square, commercial and retail terraces, private residents terrace and public/private roof top gardens with car parking for 69 vehicles located at ground and first floor levels and associated works to facilitate servicing and access following demolition to existing teaching and library buildings.
As published by the council, reference 112034/FO/2016/C2
Application record
- Reference
- 112034/FO/2016/C2
- Type
- Full Application Consent
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 3 Jun 2016
- Validated
- 3 Jun 2016
- Decided
- 28 Sep 2016
- Ward
- City Centre Ward (2004)
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
- Postcode
- M1 3GH
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/17/0730 Granted
Former Manchester Metropolitan University Aytoun Campus Aytoun Street Manchester M1 3GH
Discharge of condition 12 (Archaeological Investigation - final sign off) attached to application ref no 112034.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jun 2016
Received by Manchester
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28 Sep 2016
Decision issued: Approved
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28 Sep 2026
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