Planning application
5 Bennett Road Manchester M8 5DU
Works: New dwelling Several homes
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Conversion of basement to create studio apartment (Class C3) to form 7 flats in total
As published by the council, reference 123386/FO/2019
Application record
- Reference
- 123386/FO/2019
- Type
- Full Application Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 19 Jun 2019
- Validated
- 19 Jun 2019
- Decided
- 1 Aug 2019
- Ward
- Crumpsall Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M8 5DU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jun 2019
Received by Manchester
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1 Aug 2019
Decision issued: Refused
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13 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in Manchester
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Manchester refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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