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Former Mabel Tylecote Building Cavendish Street Manchester M15 6BG

Granted Manchester 115648/FO/2017 Full Application Consent

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

Proposal

Erection of new arts and media building including retention of former Town Hall facade, to provide theatre, poetry library, exhibition and performance space, cafe / restaurant / bar, social space including roof terrace, University teaching, studio and office accommodation and associated storage, plant and operational floorspace.

As published by the council, reference 115648/FO/2017

Application record

Reference
115648/FO/2017
Type
Full Application Consent
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
21 Mar 2017
Validated
21 Mar 2017
Decided
26 Jul 2017
Ward
Hulme Ward (2004)
Decision by
Committee Decision
Postcode
M15 6BG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Manchester register

This site has had 15 applications since 2017: 15 approved, 0 refused.

  • CDN/20/0213 Granted

    Former Mabel Tylecote Building Cavendish Street Manchester M15 6BG

    Discharge of condition 3 attached to listed building consent 115649/LO/2017

    Decided 21 May 2020 Conditions
  • CDN/20/0227 Granted

    Former Mabel Tylecote Building Cavendish Street Manchester M15 6BG

    Discharge of Condition 4 (Part B) Remediation Report Pursuant to Planning Permission 115648/FO/2017

    Decided 17 Apr 2020 Conditions
  • CDN/20/0003 Granted

    Former Mabel Tylecote Building Cavendish Street Manchester M15 6BG

    Application to discharge condition 9 (drainage) attached to plannng permission reference 115648/FO/2017.

    Decided 21 May 2020 Conditions
  • CDN/19/0358 Granted

    Former Mabel Tylecote Building Cavendish Street Manchester M15 6BG

    Application to discharge conditions: 7 (drainage); 8 (hard landscaping); 10 (external surface materials); 12 (event management); 13 (signage strategy); 14 (plant acoustics); 20 (external lighting) and 27 (theatre management strategy) attached to planning permission 115648/FO/2017

    Decided 4 Oct 2019 Conditions
  • CDN/19/0110 Granted

    Former Mabel Tylecote Building Cavendish Street Manchester M15 6BG

    Application to discharge Condition 3 (materials) attached to listed building consent reference 115649/LO/2017

    Decided 17 Jul 2019 Conditions
  • CDN/19/0088 Granted

    Former Mabel Tylecote Building Cavendish Street Manchester M15 6BG

    Application to discharge Conditions: 11 (refuse); 18 (Flood Risk); 19 (acoustic insulation); and 22 (air quality) attached to planning permission reference 115648/FO/2017

    Decided 18 Jun 2019 Conditions
  • 119402/NMC/2018 Granted

    Former Mabel Tylecote Building Cavendish Street Manchester M15 6BG

    Application for a non material change to allow minor non materail changes to the design.

    Decided 20 Jul 2018 Amendments
  • CDN/18/0450 Granted

    Former Mabel Tylecote Building Cavendish Street Manchester M15 6BG

    Discharge of Condition 3 (materials) attached to planning permission reference 115648/FO/2017

    Decided 8 Nov 2018 Conditions
  • 119391/NMC/2018 Granted

    Former Mabel Tylecote Building Cavendish Street Manchester M15 6BG

    Application for a non material change to allow amendments to the Environmental Standards statement and Energy Sustainability Statement approved under planning permission reference 115648/FO/2017 Condition 2.

    Decided 13 Jun 2018 Amendments
  • CDN/18/0146 Granted

    Former Mabel Tylecote Building Cavendish Street Manchester M15 6BG

    Application to discharge conditions 6 (secured by design) and 24 (fumes) attached to planning permission reference 115648/FO/2017

    Decided 26 Sep 2018 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Mar 2017

    Received by Manchester

  2. 26 Jul 2017

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 13 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

53 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 26 July 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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