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Commercial Union House 2 - 10 Albert Square Manchester M2 6LW

Granted Manchester 115727/NMC/2017 Non-Material Change Application

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Non Material Amendment (of application ref no 114164/FO/2016) to amend window strategy, including replacement of all window frames and glazing.

As published by the council, reference 115727/NMC/2017

Application record

Reference
115727/NMC/2017
Type
Non-Material Change Application
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
22 Mar 2017
Validated
22 Mar 2017
Decided
20 Apr 2017
Ward
City Centre Ward (2004)
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M2 6LW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Manchester register

This site has had 5 applications since 2016: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 115762/AO/2017 Granted

    Commercial Union House 2-10 Albert Square Manchester M2 6LW

    Display of 2 no. temporary marketing banners on scaffold until 31st August 2017 in conjunction with refurbishment of building

    Decided 24 Jul 2017 Advertising
  • CDN/17/0232 Granted

    Commercial Union House 2-10 Albert Square Manchester M2 6LW

    Discharge of Condition 3 (samples of materials) of planning permission ref:114164/FO/2016

    Decided 25 Aug 2017 Conditions
  • 114164/FO/2016 Granted

    Commercial Union House 2 - 10 Albert Square Manchester M2 6LW

    External alterations to existing office building comprising facade alterations including replacement and expansion of windows, incorporation of part of colonnade and adjacent retail unit (change of use of 15.6 sqm from A1/A2 to B1) into enlarged reception area, and associated service, access, and plant works.

    Decided 6 Jan 2017 Full applications
  • Commercial Union House 2 - 10 Albert Square Manchester M2 6LW

    External alterations to existing office building comprising new six storey curved brickwork corner facade, external riser to rear of building to accommodate service ducts, and facade alterations including replacement of windows, and associated works.

    Decided 29 Jul 2016 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Mar 2017

    Received by Manchester

  2. 20 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

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 20 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 amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Commercial Union House 2-10 Albert Square Manchester M2 6LW

    CDN/17/0232 Submitted 4 May 2017 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 3 (samples of materials) of planning permission ref:114164/FO/2016

    Granted Conditions 3 docs
  • Commercial Union House 2 - 10 Albert Square Manchester M2 6LW

    114164/FO/2016 Submitted 11 Oct 2016 50 yards away

    External alterations to existing office building comprising facade alterations including replacement and expansion of windows, incorporation of part of colonnade and adjacent retail unit (change of use of 15.6 sqm from A1/A2 to B1) into enlarged reception area, and associated service, access, and plant works.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 23 docs
  • 14 Brazennose Street Manchester M2 6LW

    129272/FO/2021 Submitted 1 Feb 2021 50 yards away

    Expansion of existing restaurant bar unit incorporating enclosed car parking area and part of colonnade (Use Class E), expansion of office use into mezzanine space (Use Class E) and expansion of the mezzanine floor into the colonnade; associated external alterations, creation of ground level plant enclosure to rear; and reconfigurations works to car park including creation of bin store area and installation of EVC points

    Granted Full applications 31 docs
  • Commercial Union House 2 - 10 Albert Square Manchester M2 6LW

    112382/FO/2016/C1 Submitted 10 Jun 2016 50 yards away

    External alterations to existing office building comprising new six storey curved brickwork corner facade, external riser to rear of building to accommodate service ducts, and facade alterations including replacement of windows, and associated works.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 11 docs
  • Commercial Union House 2-10 Albert Square Manchester M2 6LW

    115762/AO/2017 Submitted 30 May 2017 50 yards away

    Display of 2 no. temporary marketing banners on scaffold until 31st August 2017 in conjunction with refurbishment of building

    Granted Advertising 7 docs
  • 1st Floor Commercial Union House 14A Brazennose Street Manchester M2 6LW

    114203/FO/2016 Submitted 4 Nov 2016 50 yards away

    Change of use to Sui Generis (Games Centre) at first floor level.

    Granted Full applications 8 docs

In Manchester

  • PLA-2026-000033 Withdrawn

    Churchgate House 56 Oxford Street Manchester M1 6EU

    Variation of conditions 2 (Specified Plans), 6 (Kitchenette Works), and 11 (Works not permitted) attached to Listed building consent 140376/LO/2024.

    Received 27 Apr, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • OTH-2026-001904 Awaiting decision

    88-90 Carmoor Road Manchester M13 0FB

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission reference 135576/FO/2022 to allow layout change and elevational alterations.

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • OTH-2026-001890 Awaiting decision

    61 Factory Lane Manchester M9 8GR

    Non Material Change to planning permission PLA-2026-001147 to allow alteration to the hexagonal bay to a rectangular bay.

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • OTH-2026-001879 Awaiting decision

    Norfolk House Norfolk Street Manchester M2 1DH

    Non-material Amendment to Condition 2 (Plans and Documents) attached to planning permission 144411/FO/2025 to facilitate external alterations.

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • PLA-2026-001126 Granted

    466-468 Moss Lane East Manchester M14 4PJ

    Variation of Condition 2 (Specified plans) attached to Planning Permission 143607/JO/2025 to allow for the replacement of additional internal walls.

    Received 23 Jul, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Amendments