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Ground Floor And Basement 5 Swan Street Manchester M4 5JJ

Granted Manchester 122952/FO/2019 Full Application Consent

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Part retrospective application for change of use of ground and basement floors, to A4 Use, and external alterations including repair works to facades and windows.

As published by the council, reference 122952/FO/2019

Application record

Reference
122952/FO/2019
Type
Full Application Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
11 Apr 2019
Validated
11 Apr 2019
Decided
20 Aug 2019
Ward
Piccadilly Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M4 5JJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Apr 2019

    Received by Manchester

  2. 20 Aug 2019

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Paul Butler Associates Ltd Agent, registered in Manchester

Active · incorporated 1997 · Manchester

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Documents

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

19 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 20 August 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 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.

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