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55 Portland Street Manchester M1 3HP

Granted Manchester 119265/FO/2018 Full Application Consent

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

Proposal

Construction of a building of ground floor (including mezzanines) plus 16 upper storeys comprising a new hotel (Use Class C1), with ancillary uses at ground floor (bar, restaurant and public area, business suite), together with associated landscaping, servicing, cycle parking, and other associated works

As published by the council, reference 119265/FO/2018

Application record

Reference
119265/FO/2018
Type
Full Application Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
23 Feb 2018
Validated
24 Apr 2018
Decided
4 Jul 2018
Ward
Piccadilly Ward
Decision by
Committee Decision
Postcode
M1 3HP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Manchester register

This site has had 16 applications since 2015: 13 approved, 0 refused.

  • CDN/20/0504 Granted

    55 Portland Street Manchester M1 3HP

    Discharge of Condition 32 (casino acoustics) attached to planning permission 123733/JO/2019

    Decided 7 Sep 2020 Conditions
  • CHR/0014 Granted

    55 Portland Street Manchester M1 3HP

    Request for temporary revised construction activity working hours in relation to planning permission 119265/FO/2018 until 13 May 2021 comprising: Monday-Friday 07:30-20:00 and Saturday 08:30-16:00

    Decided 22 Jun 2020
  • CDN/20/0034 Granted

    55 Portland Street Manchester M1 3HP

    Discharge of conditions 3 (SuDS), 5 (ext equipment acoustics), 6 (SBD), 7 (BREEAM), 8 (partial discharge) (Travel Plan), 11 (TV reception), 30 (hotel acoustics), 33 (hotel bar and restaurant acoustics), 35 (casino fume), 36 (hotel fume) and 38 (hotel drop off/pick up strategy) attached to planning permission 123733/JO/2019

    Decided 12 Aug 2020 Conditions
  • 122856/AO/2019 Granted

    55 Portland Street Manchester M1 3HP

    Display of three internally illuminated individual letter high level signs and one internally illuminated individual letter entrance sign

    Decided 19 Dec 2019 Advertising
  • CDN/19/0400 Granted

    55 Portland Street Manchester M1 3HP

    Discharge of conditions 9 (footway dimensions) and 10 (samples programme) of planning permission 119265/FO/2018

    Decided 29 Nov 2021 Conditions
  • CDN/19/0460 Withdrawn

    55 Portland Street Manchester M1 3HP

    Discharge of conditions 27 (casino acoustics), 30 (casino fumes) and 32 (casino customer drop-off strategy) attached to planning permission 115119/JO/2017

    Decided 5 Mar 2024 Conditions
  • CDN/19/0513 Withdrawn

    55 Portland Street Manchester M1 3HP

    Discharge of condition 20 (wildlife measures) attached to planning permission 115119/JO/2017

    Decided 5 Mar 2024 Conditions
  • 123733/JO/2019 Granted

    55 Portland Street Manchester M1 3HP

    Variation of condition 2 (drawing nos) to allow amendments, including elevation changes and changes to internal arrangements, and submission of further information relating to conditions 15 (landscape), 16 (waste management), 20 (wildlife measures) and 21 (travel plan) of planning permission 115119/JO/2017.

    Decided 19 Dec 2019 Amendments
  • CDN/19/0212 Granted

    55 Portland Street Manchester M1 3HP

    Discharge of conditions 4 (Portland Street Elevation), 12 (Public Realm Programme) and 15a (TV Reception) of planning permission 119265/FO/2018

    Decided 16 Dec 2021 Conditions
  • CDN/18/0955 Granted

    55 Portland Street Manchester M1 3HP

    Discharge or partial discharge of Conditions 3 (contaminated land), 5a (LLA), 6 (CMP), 7 partial discharge (highway dilapidation survey) and 13 (SuDS) relating to Planning Permission 119265/FO/2018

    Decided 1 Nov 2021 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Feb 2018

    Received by Manchester

  2. 24 Apr 2018

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Jul 2018

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

HOW Planning LLP Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Birmingham

Dissolved · incorporated 2006 · Birmingham

80 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 99% granted

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Documents

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

85 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 4 July 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.

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 Portland Street Manchester M1 3HP

    CDN/19/0400 Submitted 31 Jul 2019 50 yards away

    Discharge of conditions 9 (footway dimensions) and 10 (samples programme) of planning permission 119265/FO/2018

    Granted Conditions 40 docs

  • 55 Portland Street Manchester M1 3HP

    CHR/0014 Submitted 10 Jun 2020 50 yards away

    Request for temporary revised construction activity working hours in relation to planning permission 119265/FO/2018 until 13 May 2021 comprising: Monday-Friday 07:30-20:00 and Saturday 08:30-16:00

    Granted 2 docs

  • 55 Portland Street Manchester M1 3HP

    122856/AO/2019 Submitted 5 Nov 2019 50 yards away

    Display of three internally illuminated individual letter high level signs and one internally illuminated individual letter entrance sign

    Granted Advertising 8 docs

  • 55 Portland Street Manchester M1 3HP

    115119/JO/2017 Submitted 22 Feb 2017 50 yards away

    Variation of Condition 2 (drawing nos) and removal of Condition 12 (parking) of planning permission 110167/FO/2015/C2 to allow amendments, including elevation changes, omission of the basement car park and increase of casino floorspace.

    Granted Amendments 38 docs

  • Clayton Hotel 55 Portland Street Manchester M1 3HP

    144990/AO/2026 Submitted 19 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Installation of 1no. internally illuminated fascia level sign, and 3no. internally illuminated high level building signs.

    Granted Advertising 6 docs

  • 55 Portland Street Manchester M1 3HP

    CDN/18/0955 Submitted 15 Jan 2019 50 yards away

    Discharge or partial discharge of Conditions 3 (contaminated land), 5a (LLA), 6 (CMP), 7 partial discharge (highway dilapidation survey) and 13 (SuDS) relating to Planning Permission 119265/FO/2018

    Granted Conditions 67 docs

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    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Full applications