Unit E2a City Towers Piccadilly Plaza Manchester M1 4BD

1. 23 Aug 2018

   Received by Manchester

2. 16 Oct 2018

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 30 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Manchester granted permission on 16 October 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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• Unit E1 City Tower Piccadilly Plaza Manchester M1 4BT

  114872/FO/2016 Submitted 1 Feb 2017 50 yards away

  Change of use of Unit E1 within City Tower in Manchester, from existing A2 Use (Financial and Professional Services) to include Use Class A1 (Shops) A2 (Financial and Professional Services) and A3 (Restaurants and Cafes).

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• Starbucks Coffee Shop City Tower Unit E2A Manchester M1 4BD

  112082/FO/2016/C2 Submitted 23 May 2016 50 yards away

  Retrospective application for external seating area to front of coffee shop to accommodate 7 tables and 15 chairs, together with 5 no. removable demarcation barriers

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• City Tower Unit E2A Manchester M1 4BD

  112083/AO/2016/C2 Submitted 23 May 2016 50 yards away

  Display of coffee shop name in white lettering on demarcation barriers around external seating area to front of premises

  Granted Advertising 6 docs

• Unit E2a City Tower Piccadilly Plaza Manchester M1 4BT

  121582/AO/2018 Submitted 8 Nov 2018 50 yards away

  Installation of externally mounted stainless steel individual letters to external face of glazed shopfront

  Decided Advertising Windows or glazing 4 docs

• Ground Floor City Tower Piccadilly Plaza Manchester M1 4BT

  111867/FO/2016/C2 Submitted 15 Apr 2016 50 yards away

  Replacement of the existing glazed facades to Parker Street and New York Street entrances to City Tower and installation of new revolving doors and emergency pass doors

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 10 docs

• City Tower Piccadilly Plaza Manchester M1 4BT

  127924/AO/2020 Submitted 7 Sep 2020 50 yards away

  Installation of new internally illuminated signage to New York Street and Parker Street entrance canopies.

  Granted Advertising 6 docs

• PLA-2026-001775 Awaiting decision

  137 Oxford Road Manchester M1 7DY

  Installation of externally illuminated advertisement hoarding to scaffold for a temporary period of 11 months.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Advertising
• PLA-2026-001650 Awaiting decision

  Lidl 2 Stanley Grove Longsight Manchester M12 4AA

  Advertisement Consent for display of multiple non-illuminated ANPR advertisements.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Advertising
• PLA-2026-001872 Awaiting decision

  58 Old Church Street Manchester M40 2Jf

  Internally illuminated signage to ATM machine.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Advertising
• PLA-2026-001484 Granted

  KFC Unit 1 Monarch Leisure Park Lloyd Road Manchester M19 2RF

  Installation of replacement internally illuminated and non-illuminated signage

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Advertising
• PLA-2026-001151 Granted

  The Hive 47-51 Lever Street Manchester M1 1FN

  Installation of various illuminated and non-illuminated signage.

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Advertising