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Unit G3 Smithfield Buildings 55 Church Street Manchester M4 1PD

Granted Manchester 117194/P3CPA/2017 Prior approval - A1, A2, sui gen to A3

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

Proposal

Notification of Prior Approval for a change of use of ground floor from shop (Use Class A1) to restaurant (Use Class A3)

As published by the council, reference 117194/P3CPA/2017

Application record

Reference
117194/P3CPA/2017
Type
Prior approval - A1, A2, sui gen to A3
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
9 Aug 2017
Validated
9 Aug 2017
Decided
4 Oct 2017
Ward
City Centre Ward (2004)
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M4 1PD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Aug 2017

    Received by Manchester

  2. 4 Oct 2017

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 12 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Indigo Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in London

Dissolved · incorporated 1986 · London

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Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 4 October 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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