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Cathedral Gardens Manchester

Granted Manchester 125163/VO/2019 Full planning permission

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

Proposal

CITY COUNCIL DEVELOPMENT for temporary change of use of public open space for the purpose of a Christmas Market, Ice Village and Ice Rink for a period of 58 days.

As published by the council, reference 125163/VO/2019

Application record

Reference
125163/VO/2019
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Final
Decision
Approve
Received
28 Oct 2019
Validated
28 Oct 2019
Decided
17 Dec 2019
Ward
Deansgate
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Manchester register

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 143873/VO/2025 Granted

    Cathedral Gardens Manchester

    City Council Development for temporary change of use of public open space for the purpose of a Christmas Market for a period of 73 days.

    Decided 27 Oct 2025 Other
  • 140948/VO/2024 Granted

    Cathedral Gardens Manchester

    City Council Development - Temporary change of use of public open space for the purpose of a Christmas Market for a period of 54 days.

    Decided 6 Nov 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Oct 2019

    Received by Manchester

  2. 17 Dec 2019

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Documents

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10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 17 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.

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