Planning application
The Printworks 27 Withy Grove Manchester M4 2BS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from a nightclub (sui generis) to a live 'Escape Rooms' gaming experience (D2)
As published by the council, reference 117909/FO/2017
Application record
- Reference
- 117909/FO/2017
- Type
- Full Application Consent
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 30 Oct 2017
- Validated
- 30 Oct 2017
- Decided
- 20 Dec 2017
- Ward
- City Centre Ward (2004)
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M4 2BS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Oct 2017
Received by Manchester
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20 Dec 2017
Decision issued: Approved
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12 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Nexus Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in London
Active · incorporated 2013 · London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Manchester granted permission on 20 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.
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