Planning application
The Portland Hotel Portland Street Manchester M1 6DP
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
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20 Sep 2016
Received by Manchester
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29 Nov 2016
Decision issued: Approved
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28 Sep 2026
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Watts Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Stockport
Active · incorporated 2012 · Stockport
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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.
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