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Former School Buildings Barrass Street Manchester M11 1WP

Granted Manchester 115686/LO/2017 Listed Building Consent

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

Proposal

LISTED BUILDING CONSENT relating to works in connection with change of use of former school (Class D1) to a mixed use facility involving: the formation of artists studios, exhibition and performance space, dance studios and creative workshops following the partitioning of internal rooms (Sui Generis use); laying out of external car parking area and retained residential use of former caretakers house (Class C3)

As published by the council, reference 115686/LO/2017

Application record

Reference
115686/LO/2017
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
21 Mar 2017
Validated
21 Mar 2017
Decided
28 Apr 2017
Ward
Bradford Ward (2004)
Decision by
Committee Decision
Postcode
M11 1WP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Manchester register

This site has had 4 applications since 2017: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • CDN/17/0693 Status unknown

    Former School Buildings Barrass Street Manchester M11 1WP

    Discharge of conditions 4 (building and site management), 14 (waste management) and 18 (bin storage) relating to planning application 115685/FO/2017.

    Submitted 6 Nov 2017 Conditions
  • 118074/JO/2017 Status unknown

    Former School Buildings Barrass Street Manchester M11 1WP

    Variation of Condition No. 12 attached to planning approval 115685/FO/2017 to allow the overspill car parking area to not be formally demarcated

    Submitted 6 Nov 2017 Amendments
  • 115685/FO/2017 Granted

    Former School Buildings Barrass Street Manchester M11 1WP

    Change of use of former school (Class D1) to a mixed use facility involving: the formation of artists studios, exhibition and performance space, dance studios and creative workshops following the partitioning of internal rooms (Sui Generis use); laying out of external car parking area and retained residential use of former caretakers house (Class C3)

    Decided 28 Apr 2017 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Mar 2017

    Received by Manchester

  2. 28 Apr 2017

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 13 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Leighton Architects Agent, an architecture practice

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Documents

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

9 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 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.

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  • Former School Buildings Barrass Street Manchester M11 1WP

    115685/FO/2017 Submitted 21 Mar 2017 50 yards away

    Change of use of former school (Class D1) to a mixed use facility involving: the formation of artists studios, exhibition and performance space, dance studios and creative workshops following the partitioning of internal rooms (Sui Generis use); laying out of external car parking area and retained residential use of former caretakers house (Class C3)

    Granted Full applications 9 docs

  • Former School Buildings Barrass Street Manchester M11 1WP

    118074/JO/2017 Submitted 6 Nov 2017 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~1 Jan

    Variation of Condition No. 12 attached to planning approval 115685/FO/2017 to allow the overspill car parking area to not be formally demarcated

    Status unknown Amendments 3 docs

  • Barrass Street Manchester M11 1WP

    CDN/17/0667 Submitted 25 Oct 2017 50 yards away

    Application to discharge Condition 3 (Photographic Survey) attached to planning approval 115686/LO/2017

    Granted Conditions 3 docs

  • Former School Buildings Barrass Street Manchester M11 1WP

    CDN/17/0693 Submitted 6 Nov 2017 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~1 Jan

    Discharge of conditions 4 (building and site management), 14 (waste management) and 18 (bin storage) relating to planning application 115685/FO/2017.

    Status unknown Conditions 3 docs

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