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

Granted Manchester 115762/AO/2017 Advertisement Consent

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

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference 115762/AO/2017

Application record

Reference
115762/AO/2017
Type
Advertisement Consent
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Temporarily Approved
Received
30 May 2017
Validated
30 May 2017
Decided
24 Jul 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.

  • 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
  • 115727/NMC/2017 Granted

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

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

    Decided 20 Apr 2017 Amendments
  • 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. 30 May 2017

    Received by Manchester

  2. 24 Jul 2017

    Decision issued: Temporarily Approved

  3. 12 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 24 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.

About advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • 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

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

    115727/NMC/2017 Submitted 22 Mar 2017 50 yards away

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

    Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 8 docs
  • 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
  • 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

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    Installation of externally illuminated advertisement hoarding to scaffold for a temporary period of 11 months.

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Advertising
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    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Advertising
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    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Advertising
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    Installation of replacement internally illuminated and non-illuminated signage

    Received 28 Aug, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Advertising
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    Installation of various illuminated and non-illuminated signage.

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Advertising