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55 Princess Street Manchester M2 4EW

Granted Manchester 117558/FO/2017 Full Application Consent

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

Proposal

Change of Use of part of ground floor from vacant office space (Class B1) to gym (Class D2) with new entrance door to Kennedy Street.

As published by the council, reference 117558/FO/2017

Application record

Reference
117558/FO/2017
Type
Full Application Consent
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
10 Oct 2017
Validated
10 Oct 2017
Decided
5 Dec 2017
Ward
City Centre Ward (2004)
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M2 4EW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Manchester register

This site has had 2 applications since 2017: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 117559/LO/2017 Granted

    55 Princess Street Manchester M2 4EW

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT for external alterations including new door to Kennedy Street, in association with change of Use of part of ground floor from vacant office space (Class B1) to gym (Class D2).

    Decided 5 Dec 2017 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Oct 2017

    Received by Manchester

  2. 5 Dec 2017

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 12 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

17 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 5 December 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 55 Princess Street Manchester M2 4EW

    117559/LO/2017 Submitted 10 Oct 2017 50 yards away

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT for external alterations including new door to Kennedy Street, in association with change of Use of part of ground floor from vacant office space (Class B1) to gym (Class D2).

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs
  • Ground Floor Rear Unit 55 Princess Street Manchester M2 4EW

    110214/FO/2015/C1 Submitted 20 Oct 2015 50 yards away

    Use of part ground floor as a Wellbeing Centre (Class D1).

    Granted Full applications 11 docs
  • Fifth Floor 55 Princess Street Manchester M2 4EW

    119713/FO/2018 Submitted 3 May 2018 50 yards away

    Removal of glass pane to 5th floor Kennedy Street and replace with louvred panel for ventilation

    Granted Full applications 6 docs
  • Tesco Express 55 Princess Street Manchester M2 4EW

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  • 57 Princess Street Manchester M2 4EW

    115980/FO/2017 Submitted 26 May 2017 50 yards away

    Change of use from office space (Class B1, floors 1-4), and restaurant (Class A3, ground and basement floors) to hotel with ancillary dormitory accommodation (Class C1). New steel platform for refuse within rear courtyard (at ground floor level).

    Granted Full applications 37 docs
  • 24 Kennedy Street Manchester M2 4BY

    107043/FU/2014/C1 Submitted 17 Oct 2014 50 yards away

    Change of use of existing offices (B1 (a) to a single residential dwelling (C3).

    Granted Full applications 10 docs
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