Planning application
John Brooks Building 53 Bonsall Street Manchester M15 6GX
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification for Prior Approval for the installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) equipment (157 Kilowatts) to roof
As published by the council, reference 117011/P14J/2017
Application record
- Reference
- 117011/P14J/2017
- Type
- Prior approval - PV to non-dwelling
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 13 Jul 2017
- Validated
- 13 Jul 2017
- Decided
- 6 Sep 2017
- Ward
- Hulme Ward (2004)
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M15 6GX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Jul 2017
Received by Manchester
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6 Sep 2017
Decision issued: No Objection
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12 Sep 2026
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NPS Group Agent
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7 documents on file for this application
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Manchester granted permission on 6 September 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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