Planning application
Northern Assurance Building 9 - 21 Princess Street Manchester M2 4DN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Flue located on Bow Lane elevation
As published by the council, reference 112638/FO/2016
Application record
- Reference
- 112638/FO/2016
- Type
- Full Application Consent
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 18 Jul 2016
- Validated
- 18 Jul 2016
- Decided
- 12 Sep 2016
- Ward
- City Centre Ward (2004)
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M2 4DN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 6 applications since 2016: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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126367/LO/2020 Granted
Northern Assurance Building 9 - 21 Princess Street Manchester M2 4DN
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT for works to 1st floor comprising installation of demountable partitioning along with minor Mechanical and Electrical alterations and other associated works
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116521/LO/2017 Granted
Northern Assurance Building 9-21 Princess Street Manchester M2 4DN
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT for the refurbishment of the existing WC accommodation to provide new sanitary ware and finishes. Removal of the existing sanitary ware and IPS system. Installation of new floor finishes.
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112639/LO/2016 Granted
Northern Assurance Building 9 - 21 Princess Street Manchester M2 4DN
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT Flue located on Bow Lane elevation
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111852/LO/2016/C1 Granted
Northern Assurance Building 9-21 Princess Street Manchester M2 4DN
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT for the Installation of external CCTV cameras.
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111851/FO/2016/C1 Granted
Northern Assurance Building 9-21 Princess Street Manchester M2 4DN
Installation of external CCTV cameras.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Jul 2016
Received by Manchester
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12 Sep 2016
Decision issued: Approved
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28 Sep 2026
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MTPC My Town Planning Consultancy Agent, a planning consultancy
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9 documents on file for this application
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Manchester granted permission on 12 September 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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