Planning application
Colonnaded Viaduct Manchester
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.
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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
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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
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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.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Oct 2016
Received by Manchester
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16 Jan 2017
Decision issued: Approved
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28 Sep 2026
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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.
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Discharge of Condition 3a and b (Materials Programme and Materials sign off) attached to Application No 119892/JO/2018
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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
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