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Heron House 11-12 Albert Square Manchester M2 5HD

Granted Manchester 114867/VO/2016 Regulation 3 Consent

Works: Extension Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

CITY COUNCIL DEVELOPMENT Elevational alterations to existing office building to include replacement and expansion of windows on upper floors, extension of existing low level commercial units and reception areas into existing ground floor colonnade (including installation of glazing in between colonnade columns), provision of new cycle store and refuse store at lower ground level and associated works

As published by the council, reference 114867/VO/2016

Application record

Reference
114867/VO/2016
Type
Regulation 3 Consent
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
11 Jan 2017
Validated
11 Jan 2017
Decided
28 Apr 2017
Ward
City Centre Ward (2004)
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M2 5HD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Manchester register

This site has had 5 applications since 2017: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 119707/JO/2018 Granted

    Heron House 11 - 12 Albert Square Manchester M2 5HD

    Variation of conditions 2, 5, 6, 8 and 9 attached to previously approved planning application 114867/VO/2016 to allow for minor changes to approved elevational changes and wording of detailed conditions

    Decided 10 Aug 2018 Amendments
  • CDN/17/0812 Granted

    Heron House 11-12 Albert Square Manchester M2 5HD

    Discharge of conditions 5 (highways construction arrangements), 7 (car park entrance fretwork), 8 (materials - partial discharge only) and 9 (ground contamination - partial discharge only) attached to previously approved planning application 114867/VO/2016

    Decided 9 Aug 2018 Conditions
  • CDN/17/0661 Withdrawn

    Heron House 11-12 Albert Square Manchester M2 5HD

    Partial discharge of condition 8 attached to planning approval 114867/VO/2016 to allow for approval of certain materials

    Decided 1 Aug 2018 Conditions
  • 116511/TCA/2017 Granted

    Heron House 11-12 Albert Square Manchester M2 5HD

    Works to trees - proposed pruning works to an indian bean (T2), 5 turkish hazels (T2 - T6), 3 sycamores (T7, T8), and removal of a false acacia (T11)

    Decided 27 Jul 2017 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Jan 2017

    Received by Manchester

  2. 28 Apr 2017

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 28 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Paul Butler Associates Ltd Agent, registered in Manchester

Active · incorporated 1997 · Manchester

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Documents

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

45 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 28 April 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 less common application types

This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • 11-12 Heron House Albert Square Manchester M2 5HD

    CDN/21/0125 Submitted 11 Feb 2021 50 yards away

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  • Heron House 11-12 Albert Square Manchester M2 5HD

    CDN/17/0661 Submitted 25 Oct 2017 50 yards away

    Partial discharge of condition 8 attached to planning approval 114867/VO/2016 to allow for approval of certain materials

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  • 11-12 Heron House Albert Square Manchester M2 5HD

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  • Heron House 11 - 12 Albert Square Manchester M2 5HD

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    Variation of conditions 2, 5, 6, 8 and 9 attached to previously approved planning application 114867/VO/2016 to allow for minor changes to approved elevational changes and wording of detailed conditions

    Granted Amendments 24 docs

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