Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

This site has had 69 applications since 2014: 54 approved, 0 refused.

• PLA-2026-000026 Awaiting decision

  TOWN HALL, ALBERT SQUARE, MANCHESTER, M2 5DB

  Test Application

  Submitted 18 Sep 2026 Amendments
• OTH-2026-000026 Granted

  TOWN HALL, ALBERT SQUARE, MANCHESTER, M2 5DB

  Test Application

  Submitted 18 Sep 2026 Amendments
• OTH-2026-001620 Awaiting decision

  Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  Discharge of Conditions 6T (Finishes) and 11R (Internal Fit Out Works) attached to Listed Building Consent 125553/LO/2019.

  Submitted 8 Sep 2026 Conditions
• OTH-2026-001396 Awaiting decision

  Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  Discharge of Condition 11J (Kitchen Details) attached to Listed Building Consent 125553/LO/2019.

  Submitted 19 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 141103/TCA/2024 Granted

  Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  Works to trees - proposed pruning works to 4 London trees.

  Decided 3 Dec 2024 Trees
• CDN/21/0170 Granted

  Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  Part discharge of condition 5a (Storage and Reuse) attached to planning permission 125553/LO/2019 to agree the Retention and Disposal Policy.

  Decided 19 Apr 2024 Conditions
• CDN/21/0253 Granted

  Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  The partial discharge of conditions 4 (Protection) Part a), 7 (Method Statements) Part a), 8 (Structure Works) Part a), and 10 (Repairs) Part a) of application referenced: 125553/LO/2019 in relation to mosaics works comprising lower ground floor structural works and temporary ground floor works.

  Decided 14 Mar 2024 Conditions
• CDN/21/0157 Granted

  Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  Application for the partial discharge of conditions 4a (Protection), 5a (Storage and Reuse), 7a (Method Statements), 8a (Structural Works) and 10a (Repairs) attached to Listed Building Consent Ref. 125553/LO/2019 in relation to the re-location of the Dalton and Joule statues within the building.

  Decided 13 Mar 2024 Conditions
• CDN/21/0097 Awaiting decision

  Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  Partial discharge of condition 8 (Structural Works) attached to application referenced 125553/LO/2019 in relation to structural works to the Lower Ground Floor of the building

  Submitted 28 Jan 2021 Conditions
• CDN/20/0734 Withdrawn

  Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  Part discharge of Condition 6 (Full and Final Details) Part P and 11 (Full and Final Details) Part O attached to Listed Building Consent 125553/LO/2019, relating to construction of the lift pit on the Lower Ground Floor

  Decided 13 May 2022 Conditions

1. 12 Apr 2017

   Received by Manchester

2. 25 Apr 2017

   Decision issued: No Objection

3. 13 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Manchester granted permission on 25 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.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  CDN/20/0299 Submitted 1 May 2020 50 yards away

  Application to discharge Condition 19 (Local Labour) attached to Planning Permission Referenced 124918/VO/2019

  Granted Conditions 17 docs

• Albert Square Manchester M2 4JW

  124918/VO/2019 Submitted 25 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  CITY COUNCIL DEVELOPMENT Refurbishment and expansion of Albert Square public realm, including its continued use for temporary events and activities throughout the year; works to include: the installation of a new surface water drainage scheme, removal of existing trees and replacement tree planting and soft landscaping; installation of new lighting columns, wayfinding signage and street furniture; creation of new sloped access to the Town Hall entrances; highways and servicing access works, and associated works.

  Granted Other 89 docs

• Albert Memorial Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  128777/VO/2020 Submitted 3 Dec 2020 50 yards away

  CITY COUNCIL DEVELOPMENT Installation of new lighting and reinstatement of former railings and drainage system, and associated works, as part of the repair and restoration of the Grade I listed Albert Memorial

  Granted Other 21 docs

• Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  121352/VO/2018 Submitted 24 Sep 2018 50 yards away

  City Council Development for the temporary change of use of public open space for the purpose of a Christmas Market from 9th November 2018 to 22nd December 2018.

  Granted Other 10 docs

• Albert Memorial Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  128778/LO/2020 Submitted 3 Dec 2020 50 yards away

  Works to the Grade I Listed Albert Memorial, including cleaning, repair and replacement of masonry, refurbishment of existing lighting and installation of new lighting, reinstatement of railings, drainage systems and structural supports to pinnacles, and restoration of plinths.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 21 docs

• Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  117670/VO/2017 Submitted 22 Sep 2017 50 yards away

  City Council Development for the Temporary change of use of public open space for the purpose of a Christmas Market from 10 November 2017 to 21 December 2017.

  Granted Other 9 docs

• NOT-2026-001856 Awaiting decision

  1 Churchfield 8 Edge Lane Chorlton Manchester M21 9Jf

  Works to T24 Copper Beech - tree appears to be dead; fell to ground.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
• OTH-2026-001832 Awaiting decision

  Tintern Court Tintern Avenue Manchester M20 2ND

  Works to trees - T1 Fell Eucalyptus; G1 2x Cherry trees and 1x Conifer - Crown lift trees to 5.2m;G2 - 4x conifers Reduce down to below gutter height approx 3m and additional prune back from building to provide 2m clearance

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
• NOT-2026-001814 Awaiting decision

  Flat 1 619 Wilbraham Road Manchester M21 9AT

  Works to trees - proposed pruning to T1 sycamore; T2 - crown reduction; T3 - remove sycamore tree; T4 - remove sycamore tree; T5 - remove sycamore tree; G1 - remove sycamore trees.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
• OTH-2026-001809 Awaiting decision

  59 Northumberland Way Manchester M22 4UG

  Works to trees - proposed pruning works to to oak tree on adjacent land.

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
• NOT-2026-001791 Awaiting decision

  St Clements Church St Clements Road Manchester M21 9AE

  Works to trees - proposed felling T1 - Mature sycamore.

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees