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Colonnaded Viaduct Manchester

Granted Manchester 114370/LO/2016 Listed Building Consent

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

Proposal

Listed Building Consent application for alterations to the Grade II listed Colonnaded Railway Viaduct to accommodate structural elements, an entrance foyer and support facilities required for a new flexible arts space.

As published by the council, reference 114370/LO/2016

Application record

Reference
114370/LO/2016
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
24 Oct 2016
Validated
24 Oct 2016
Decided
16 Jan 2017
Ward
City Centre Ward (2004)
Decision by
Committee Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Manchester register

This site has had 4 applications since 2016: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 128536/JO/2020 Granted

    Colonnaded Viaduct Manchester

    S19 application to vary condition 2 (approved drawings) attached to application ref no 114370/LO/2016 as amended by 119892/JO/2018 to reflect minor changes to the approved scheme including a revised approach to raising the height of the arches along the structure resulting from input from Building Control to ensure adequate head height

    Decided 4 Jan 2021 Amendments
  • CDN/18/0840 Granted

    Colonnaded Viaduct Manchester

    Discharge of Condition 3a and b (Materials Programme and Materials sign off) attached to Application No 119892/JO/2018

    Decided 5 Aug 2022 Conditions
  • 119892/JO/2018 Granted

    Colonnaded Viaduct Manchester

    Application to vary conditions 2 (Approved Dwgs) and 4 (Archaeology) attached to application ref no 114370 to reflect minor changes to the approved scheme including slight movement in location and reduction in number of penetrations to arches to deliver the structural solution; refinement of the internal layout arrangements and re-location of the potential link through the arch to the Museum of Science and Industry Estate.

    Decided 26 Jul 2018 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Oct 2016

    Received by Manchester

  2. 16 Jan 2017

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 28 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Documents

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

30 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 16 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.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Colonnaded Viaduct Manchester

    119892/JO/2018 Submitted 30 Apr 2018 50 yards away

    Application to vary conditions 2 (Approved Dwgs) and 4 (Archaeology) attached to application ref no 114370 to reflect minor changes to the approved scheme including slight movement in location and reduction in number of penetrations to arches to deliver the structural solution; refinement of the internal layout arrangements and re-location of the potential link through the arch to the Museum of Science and Industry Estate.

    Granted Amendments 30 docs
  • Colonnaded Viaduct Manchester

    CDN/18/0840 Submitted 26 Oct 2018 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 3a and b (Materials Programme and Materials sign off) attached to Application No 119892/JO/2018

    Granted Conditions 30 docs
  • Colonnaded Viaduct Manchester

    128536/JO/2020 Submitted 9 Nov 2020 50 yards away

    S19 application to vary condition 2 (approved drawings) attached to application ref no 114370/LO/2016 as amended by 119892/JO/2018 to reflect minor changes to the approved scheme including a revised approach to raising the height of the arches along the structure resulting from input from Building Control to ensure adequate head height

    Granted Amendments 48 docs
  • Starlight Theatre Water Street Manchester

    119890/VO/2018 Submitted 30 Apr 2018 50 yards away

    City Council Development of a new flexible arts and events space comprising a range of activities including theatre, music, dance, art, other performance and non-performance related events, exhibitions and conferences (Sui Generis) with ancillary facilities including retail exhibitions and conferences (Sui Generis) with ancillary facilities including retail and bar uses (Use Classes A1 and A3), offices, administrative and back of house functions (Use Class B1), training and educational facilities (Use Class D1), servicing and access arrangements, highways works, creation of new public realm, removal of 4 trees, cycle parking and provision of new plant and associated works. Demolition of the Starlight Theatre, existing workshop and other structures and perimeter wall and alterations to the Grade II listed Colonnaded Railway Viaduct. (Amendment of application ref no 114294/VO/2016 approved in January 2017)

    Granted Other Demolition Trees 54 docs
  • Aviva Studios (Formerly Factory International) Water Street Manchester M3 4JQ

    143517/AO/2025 Submitted 22 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    1no. internally illuminated individual letter sign.

    Granted Advertising 8 docs
  • Stralight Theatre Water Street Manchester

    CDN/19/0069 Submitted 28 Jan 2019 50 yards away

    Discahrge of condition 4a (Landscaping) of app. 119890/VO/2018 in relation to the agreement of the programme for public realm details listed in the condition wording.

    Granted Conditions 4 docs

In Manchester

  • PLA-2026-000941 Granted

    96 Ladybarn Lane Manchester M14 6YH

    Listed Building Consent for works to windows, walls, stairs, roof and structure.

    Received 7 Jul, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • PLA-2026-001139 Refused

    53 Piccadilly Manchester M1 2AP

    Retention of 1no. LED advertisement screen, 1no. non-illuminated fascia sign, and 1no. vinyl sign.

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • PLA-2026-001220 Granted

    Winters Buildings 30 St Ann Street Manchester M2 7LF

    Listed Building Consent for internal and external works associated with change of use of second, third, and fourth floors from commercial use (Use Class E), to create 5no residential apartments (Class C3) including works to stairs and lift core, modification of roof structure to create roof terrace; works to dormers; works to windows; installation of louvres to currently glazed windows and glazing to currently louvered windows and refurbishment or replacement of rainwater goods.

    Received 28 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • PLA-2026-000968 Awaiting decision

    Elliot House 4 Lloyd Street Manchester M2 5AB

    Listed Building Consent for installation of 1no. internally illuminated entrance, 2no. projecting signs, 1no. internally illuminated window sign, 1no. bar entrance sign, 1no. vinyl window sign and 3no. internally illuminated menu signs.

    Received 18 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • PLA-2026-001539 Awaiting decision

    80 Lancaster House Princess Street Manchester M1 6NF

    Conservation repair works to replace like for like terracotta and faience elements, repair timber windows, repair failed and cracked concrete render and redecorate windows and concrete render section. Access scaffold is designed, masonry standard, 2m high, 5+2 boarded lifts, tube and fitting.

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings