Express Building 1 George Leigh Street Manchester M4 5DL

This site has had 17 applications since 2017: 15 approved, 0 refused.

• CDN/20/0356 Granted

  Express Building 1 George Leigh Street Manchester M4 5DL

  Discharge of condition 9 (Travel Plan) attached to planning permission referenced 118001/FO/2017

  Decided 26 Jun 2020 Conditions
• CDN/20/0161 Granted

  Express Building 1 George Leigh Street Manchester M4 5DL

  Discharge of Condition 11 (Light to Great Ancoats Street) associated with listed building consent 118002/LO/2017

  Decided 17 Mar 2020 Conditions
• CDN/20/0122 Split decision

  Express Building 1 George Leigh Street Manchester M4 5DL

  Discharge of conditions 3 (local labour), 6 (noise), 7 (waste management), 9 (travel plan) and 10 (cycle storage) associated with planning permission 118001/FO/2017

  Decided 20 Mar 2020 Conditions
• 123827/AO/2019 Granted

  Express Building 1 George Leigh Street Manchester M4 5DL

  Installation of on illuminated individual letter sign affixed to refurbished canopy and fascia branding to the building entrance

  Decided 4 Oct 2019 Advertising
• 123826/FO/2019 Granted

  Express Building 1 George Leigh Street Manchester M4 5DL

  Creation of ancillary storage space to the offices within the basement following removal of car parking and cafe (Class A3) to ground floor together with elevational alterations including alerations to main entrance canopy, creation of external seating area to cafe and new boundary treatment to car park

  Decided 4 Oct 2019 Full applications
• 122969/LO/2019 Granted

  Express Building 1 George Leigh Street Manchester M4 5DL

  Listed Building Consent for the installation of internal partitions to the lower ground, ground and first floors

  Decided 7 May 2019 Heritage and listed buildings
• 122791/NMC/2019 Granted

  Express Building 1 George Leigh Street Manchester M4 5DL

  Non material amendment to planning permission referenced 121251/FO/2018 to allow the introduction of an additional window at first floor level to the Henry Street elevation

  Decided 25 Mar 2019 Amendments
• 122682/LO/2019 Granted

  Express Building 1 George Leigh Street Manchester M4 5DL

  Listed Building Consent for the refurbishment of the curtain wall facade and refurbishement and repair of the roof top apartment

  Decided 9 Apr 2019 Heritage and listed buildings
• CDN/19/0054 Split decision

  Express Building 1 George Leigh Street Manchester M4 5DL

  Discharge of listed building conditions 3 (materials), 4 (atrium and roof top extension), 5 (Great Ancoats Street Entrance), 6 (6th floor), 7 (staircase), 8 (M and E), 9 (concrete columns), 10 (internal plaster works) and 11 (light to Great Ancoats Street) attached to listed building consent 118002/LO/2017

  Decided 25 Apr 2019 Conditions
• 121251/FO/2018 Granted

  Express Building 1 George Leigh Street Manchester M4 5DL

  Remodelling of entrance and associated elevational alterations

  Decided 6 Dec 2018 Full applications

1. 9 Oct 2018

   Received by Manchester

2. 18 Feb 2019

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 13 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Manchester granted permission on 18 February 2019, 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.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Express Building 1 George Leigh Street Manchester M4 5DL

  119395/LO/2018 Submitted 23 Mar 2018 50 yards away

  Listed Building Consent to display Internally illuminated lettering to southern elevation and projecting internally illuminated lettering on lifting boom at roof level

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs

• Express Building 1 George Leigh Street Manchester M4 5DL

  118002/LO/2017 Submitted 6 Nov 2017 50 yards away

  Listed Building Consent for the refurbishment of exisiting office building (Use Class B1) including the creation of additional office space (258 sqm) (Use Class B1) in basement following removal of part of basement car park together with alteration to main entrance steps and reception, cutting back of non-original ground floor slab, insertion of mezzanine at 6th floor with associated alterations to part of roof, replacement of window film, facade refurbishment, alterations to atrium and associated works

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Roofing Windows or glazing 158 docs

• Express Building 1 George Leigh Street Manchester M4 5DL

  CDN/20/0122 Submitted 19 Feb 2020 50 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 3 (local labour), 6 (noise), 7 (waste management), 9 (travel plan) and 10 (cycle storage) associated with planning permission 118001/FO/2017

  Split decision Conditions 3 docs

• Express Building 1 George Leigh Street Manchester M4 5DL

  118001/FO/2017 Submitted 6 Nov 2017 50 yards away

  Refurbishment of exisiting office building (Use Class B1) including the creation of additional office space (258 sqm) (Use Class B1) in basement following removal of part of basement car park together with alteration to main entrance steps and reception, cutting back of non-original ground floor slab, insertion of mezzanine at 6th floor with associated alterations to part of roof, replacement of window film, facade refurbishment, alterations to atrium and associated works

  Granted Full applications Roofing Windows or glazing 158 docs

• Express Building 1 George Leigh Street Manchester M4 5DL

  122969/LO/2019 Submitted 12 Mar 2019 50 yards away

  Listed Building Consent for the installation of internal partitions to the lower ground, ground and first floors

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 83 docs

• Express Building 1 George Leigh Street Manchester M4 5DL

  121483/AO/2018 Submitted 9 Oct 2018 50 yards away

  Advertisment consent for the installation of back-lit individual letter fascia sign

  Granted Advertising 6 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