Great Northern Complex Encompassing Great Northern Warehouse, Great Northern Square, 223-255 Deansgate And Goods Yard Entrance Manchester M3 4EN

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

• 118568/FO/2017 Granted

  Great Northern Complex Encompassing Great Northern Warehouse, Great Northern Square, 223-255 Deansgate And Goods Yard Entrance Manchester M3 4EN

  Refurbishment, restoration and re-use of Great Northern Warehouse building as mixed-use development including retail units (Use Classes A1 shop, A3 restaurant/cafe and A4 drinking establishment), gym (Use Class D2), casino (sui generis) and 118 no. residential apartments (Use Class C3), refurbishment, restoration and extension of 223-255 Deansgate Terrace and Goods Yard Entrance to accommodate ground floor retail units (Use Classes A1 shop, A3 restaurant/cafe and A4 drinking establishment) and 24 no. residential apartments (Use Class C3) on upper floors, reconfiguration of Great Northern Square to allow for redeveloped and additional public realm, to include hard and soft landscaping, and formation of Dean Street parallel to Deansgate, together with associated highway works, access, car parking, servicing, rooftop plant, removal of non-original modern installations and making good and associated works

  Decided 14 Mar 2018 Full applications

1. 18 Dec 2017

   Received by Manchester

2. 14 Mar 2018

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 30 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Manchester granted permission on 14 March 2018, 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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• Deansgate Terrace Great Northern Complex Manchester M3 4EN

  124847/JO/2019 Submitted 13 Sep 2019 50 yards away

  Variation of condition application to vary/reword conditions 2 (Approved Plans and Documents), 3 (Materials), 4a (Ground Conditions), 5 (Odour Impact Assessment), 6 (Construction Management Plan), 8 (Acoustic Insulation), 12 (Archaeology), 13 (Landscaping Details), 15 (Surface Water Drainage), 18 (Piling Risk Assessment), 28 (Local Labour Agreement), 31 (Bird Nest) and 32 (Bats) attached to previously approved planning application 118568/FO/2017 to allow for a revision to Phase 1 of the approved development for Deansgate Terrace only to include reconfiguration of internal layouts for commercial and residential use areas (to now allow for 3 retail units instead of 2 as previously approved), creation of new residential entrance from Deansgate, relocation of residential plant to basement, revisions to external elevations and roof, introduction of additional Use Class A2 financial and professional services into the commercial space within ground/basement, and associated works, and to reflect the already discharged conditions on application 118568/FO/2017

  Granted Amendments 44 docs

• Great Northern Complex Deansgate Manchester M3 4EN

  CDN/18/0809 Submitted 7 Nov 2018 50 yards away

  Discharge of condition 3 (material samples) attached to previously approved planning application 118569/LO/2017

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• Great Northern Complex Deansgate Manchester M3 4EN

  CDN/18/0808 Submitted 31 Oct 2018 50 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 3, 4a, 5, 6, 8, 12, 13, 15, 18, 28, 31 and 32 attached to previously approved planning application 118568/FO/2017

  Granted Conditions 46 docs

• Deansgate Terrace And Great Northern Square Great Northern Complex Manchester M3 4EN

  128999/LP/2020 Submitted 24 Dec 2020 50 yards away

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed use or development to allow for confirmation of the lawful implementation of previously approved Planning Permission 124847/JO/2019 following the completion of certain works

  Granted Lawful development 9 docs

• Deansgate Terrace Great Northern Complex Manchester M3 4EN

  122854/FO/2019 Submitted 14 Mar 2019 50 yards away

  Revision to Phase 1 of approved planning application 118568/FO/2017 for Deansgate Terrace only to include reconfiguration of internal layouts for commercial and residential use areas (to now allow for 3 retail units instead of 2 as previously approved), creation of new residential entrance from Deansgate, relocation of residential plant to basement, revisions to external elevations and roof, introduction of additional Use Class A2 financial and professional services into the commercial space within ground/basement, and associated works

  Withdrawn Full applications 41 docs

• The Great Northern Deansgate Manchester M3 4EN

  107073/AOH/2014/C1 Submitted 23 Oct 2014 50 yards away

  Display of two static digital advertisement screens on the existing steel corner structure.

  Refused Advertising 16 docs

• PLA-2026-000703 Granted

  Ground Floor Alliance House 30 Cross Street Manchester M2 7AQ

  Listed Building Consent for internal fitout, 3 ATMs, air inlet and outlet points to the windows, application of vinyls, internal display and roof plant.

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• PLA-2026-001410 Granted

  Power Hall Museum of Science and Industry Liverpool Road Manchester M3 4JP

  Listed Building Consent for the retention of 1no. security camera.

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 30 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• PLA-2026-001331 Granted

  New Warehouse Museum of Science and Industry Liverpool Road Manchester M3 4JP

  Listed Building Consent for the retention of 1no. internal security camera.

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 30 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• PLA-2026-001847 Awaiting decision

  The Old Parsonage Stenner Lane Manchester M20 2RQ

  Listed Building Consent for the removal and replacement of two Greenhouses and for repairs to the boundary wall which separate the Old Parsonage and Philip Godley Lodge.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• PLA-2026-001674 Awaiting decision

  Arts and Humanities Building Cavendish Street Manchester M15 6BG

  Listed Building Consent for the removal and making good of 2no. plaque signs, together with installation of 3no. plaque signs.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings