Planning application
Globe House 30-34 Southall Street Manchester M3 1LG
Works: New dwelling Major scheme
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification for prior approval for a proposed change of use of building from offices (Class B1a) to 26 apartments (Class C3)
As published by the council, reference 117760/P3OPA/2017
Application record
- Reference
- 117760/P3OPA/2017
- Type
- Prior Approval- Offices to dwelling
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 6 Oct 2017
- Validated
- 6 Oct 2017
- Decided
- 23 Nov 2017
- Ward
- Cheetham Ward (2004)
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M3 1LG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2017: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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119956/P3OPA/2018 Granted
Globe House 30-34 Southall Street Manchester M3 1LG
Notification for prior approval for a proposed change of use of building from offices (Class B1a) to 30 apartments (Class C3) with associated parking
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Oct 2017
Received by Manchester
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23 Nov 2017
Decision issued: Approved
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12 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
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Richard Drinkwater Architects Agent, an architecture practice
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5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Manchester granted permission on 23 November 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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