Planning application
51 King Street (Second And Third Floors Only) Manchester M2 7AZ
Works: New dwelling Major scheme
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification for the prior approval of a change of use of the second and third floors from offices (use class B1) to ten apartments (use class C3).
As published by the council, reference 113905/P3OPA/2016
Application record
- Reference
- 113905/P3OPA/2016
- Type
- Prior Approval- Offices to dwelling
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 14 Sep 2016
- Validated
- 14 Sep 2016
- Decided
- 9 Nov 2016
- Ward
- City Centre Ward (2004)
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M2 7AZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Sep 2016
Received by Manchester
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9 Nov 2016
Decision issued: Approved
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28 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
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Paul Butler Associates Ltd Agent, registered in Manchester
Active · incorporated 1997 · Manchester
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Manchester granted permission on 9 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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