Unit E2a City Tower Piccadilly Plaza Manchester M1 4BT

1. 8 Nov 2018

   Received by Manchester

2. 6 Mar 2020

   Decision issued: Finally Disposed Of

3. 13 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 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

• Unit E2a City Towers Piccadilly Plaza Manchester M1 4BD

  120734/AO/2018 Submitted 23 Aug 2018 50 yards away

  Installation of 1no. illuminated, individual letter fascia sign consisting of individual letters / logo fixed directly to the existing building fabric, and the display of the premises name and logo on demarcation barriers around the external seating area to the front of the premises.

  Granted Advertising 9 docs

• 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

• 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

• City Tower Piccadilly Plaza Manchester M1 4BT

  120443/FO/2018 Submitted 10 Jul 2018 50 yards away

  Erection of enclosed single storey multi-purpose function/event space (sui generis) at existing pavilion (2nd floor) level, together with inclusion of external terrace with retractable canopy, relocation of existing generators and loss of 21 no. car parking spaces

  Granted Full applications 30 docs
  Small domestic

• City Tower Piccadilly Plaza Manchester M1 4BT

  109575/AO/2015/C2 Submitted 10 Aug 2015 50 yards away

  Installation of replacement signage, comprising 2no. individual letter, internally illuminated, high level signs.

  Granted Advertising 9 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