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The Portland Hotel Portland Street Manchester M1 6DP

Granted Manchester 113536/AO/2016 Advertisement Consent

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Installation of new internally illuminated pillow sign on existing canopy above main hotel entrance,1 no. internally illuminated individual letter sign above secondary entrance, 2 no. internally illuminated menu boards and 1 no. non-illuminated name plaque to front elevation

As published by the council, reference 113536/AO/2016

Application record

Reference
113536/AO/2016
Type
Advertisement Consent
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
20 Sep 2016
Validated
20 Sep 2016
Decided
29 Nov 2016
Ward
City Centre Ward (2004)
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M1 6DP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Sep 2016

    Received by Manchester

  2. 29 Nov 2016

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 28 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Watts Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Stockport

Active · incorporated 2012 · Stockport

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 29 November 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 advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

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