Unit A 20 Fountain Street Manchester M2 2AR

1. 12 Aug 2016

   Received by Manchester

2. 24 Jan 2017

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 28 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Manchester granted permission on 24 January 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Unit A 20 Fountain Street Manchester M2 2AA

  114205/AO/2016 Submitted 2 Nov 2016 50 yards away

  Installation of illuminated door sign and barrier signs.

  Granted Advertising 9 docs

• Pavement Adjacent To 9 Marble Street Manchester

  118435/FO/2017 Submitted 12 Apr 2018 50 yards away

  Full planning permission for installation of 1 no. 2.9m high InLink following removal of 2 no. KX100 telephone kiosks

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• Pavement Adjacent To 9 Marble Street Manchester

  118436/AOH/2017 Submitted 12 Apr 2018 50 yards away

  Installation of 2 no. digital LED display screens to associated InLink (related planning application ref no 118435)

  Granted Advertising 15 docs

• Pavement Adjacent To 9 Marble Street Manchester M2 2AA

  CDN/18/0634 Submitted 16 Nov 2018 50 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 5 & 6 attached to planning permission 118435/FO/2017

  Granted Conditions 4 docs

• Brewdog 18-20 Fountain Street Manchester M2 2AR

  126251/FO/2020 Submitted 15 Apr 2020 50 yards away

  Use of part of pavement in front of building on Fountain Street as external seating area in association with drinking establishment within ground floor of building, together with installation of retractable awning. Seating area to be demarcated by removable planters with associated perspex screens.

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• Outside No. 20 Fountain Street Manchester M2 3AW

  145096/FO/2026 Submitted 3 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Installation of replacement Street Hub unit.

  Refused Full applications 13 docs

• PLA-2026-001348 Granted

  PICCADILLY GARDENS PICCADILLY MANCHESTER M1 1LS

  City Council Development - Redevelopment and reconfiguration of Piccadilly Gardens comprising works to the public realm including public open space and use of space for events, together with decommissioning and removal of the existing fountain; creation of play space, lawn area, hard and soft landscaping; lighting; and drainage and other associated infrastructure; and a severable plot for a future ancillary structure with associated interim landscaping.

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PLA-2026-001374 Awaiting decision

  Land bounded by Victoria Point, Longsight Primary Sub-Station, West Grove, Upper West Grove, Carmoor Road and Hathersage Road Manchester M13 0EH

  Refurbishment and extension of Octagon House and the erection of buildings of up to 11 storeys in height to accommodate a mix of uses comprising Purpose Built Student Accommodation bedrooms (205 studios and 35 apartments accommodating 250 bedrooms) (Sui Generis Use Class); Key Worker accommodation (Sui Generis Use Class) (211 units); Residential units (16 no) (Use Class C3); 2,568 sq m of healthcare use (including the retention of an existing healthcare facility on site) (Use Class Ee); and 394 sq m of commercial or community uses (Use Classes Ea, Eb, Eciii, Ee, Ef, F1e, F2b, F2c) with associated site access, car and cycle parking and landscaping."

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Full applications
• PLA-2026-001170 Granted

  Winters Buildings 30 St Ann Street Manchester M2 7LF

  Change of use of second, third, and fourth floors from commercial use (Use Class E), to create 5no residential apartments (Class C3), other associated external works including creation of roof terrace, residential entrance, works to roof and windows, replacement of rainwater goods, and associated works with retention of basement, ground, and first floors in Class E use.

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PLA-2026-000092 Refused

  132-134 Burton Road, Manchester M20 1JQ

  Installation of external plant equipment and cage with removable access gate.

  Received 4 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• PLA-2026-001237 Awaiting decision

  4 Hucklow Avenue Manchester M23 2YX

  Creation of driveway, associated boundary treatment and erection of a retaining wall.

  Received 23 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Full applications