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55 Portland Street Manchester M1 3HP

Granted Manchester 122856/AO/2019 Advertisement Consent

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

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference 122856/AO/2019

Application record

Reference
122856/AO/2019
Type
Advertisement Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
5 Nov 2019
Validated
5 Nov 2019
Decided
19 Dec 2019
Ward
Piccadilly Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M1 3HP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Manchester register

This site has had 12 applications since 2018: 10 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
  • 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  • CDN/19/0460 Withdrawn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  • CDN/19/0513 Withdrawn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
  • 119265/FO/2018 Granted

    55 Portland Street Manchester M1 3HP

    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

    Decided 4 Jul 2018 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Nov 2019

    Received by Manchester

  2. 19 Dec 2019

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 19 December 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.

About advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

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Within 500 metres

  • Clayton Hotel 55 Portland Street Manchester M1 3HP

    144990/AO/2026 Submitted 19 Jan 2026 2m 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 4m 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

  • 55 Portland Street Manchester M1 3HP

    117999/DEM/2017 Submitted 11 Jan 2018 6m away

    Prior notification of proposed demolition of existing office building at 55 Portland Street.

    Granted Other Demolition 8 docs

  • 55 Portland Street Manchester M1 3HP

    CDN/19/0212 Submitted 28 Mar 2019 8m away

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

    Granted Conditions 41 docs

  • 55 Portland Street Manchester M1 3HP

    CDN/19/0513 Submitted 10 Jun 2019 8m away

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

    Withdrawn Conditions 5 docs

  • 55 Portland Street Manchester M1 3HP

    CDN/19/0460 Submitted 5 Jul 2019 8m away

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

    Withdrawn Conditions 14 docs

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    13 Jul 2026 Advertising
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    Installation of 2no. externally illuminated hanging signs.

    8 Jul 2026 Advertising
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    Erection of double-sided internally illuminated freestanding digital advertisement totem.

    7 Jul 2026 Advertising
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    Advertisement consent for the display of a 7m-high internally illuminated Totem sign and 12no. internally illuminated double-sided signage panels.

    28 Aug 2026 Advertising
  • PLA-2026-000929 Granted

    St Peter's Square Tram Stop Manchester M2 5PD

    Installation of 3No. digital advert display for a temporary period of five years.

    6 Jul 2026 Advertising