Planning application
18 - 20 Fountain Street Manchester M2 2AR
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use and amalgamation of existing restaurant/bar (Class A3/A4) and betting shop (Sui Generis) to form public house (Class A4), with minor external alterations including the installation of signage.
As published by the council, reference 125264/FO/2019
Application record
- Reference
- 125264/FO/2019
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Final
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 25 Oct 2019
- Validated
- 25 Oct 2019
- Decided
- 20 Dec 2019
- Ward
- Deansgate
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M2 2AR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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125265/AO/2019 Granted
18 - 20 Fountain Street Manchester M2 2AR
1 no. internally illuminated fascia sign formed of individual letters. and 3 no. projecting sign.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Oct 2019
Received by Manchester
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20 Dec 2019
Decision issued: Approve
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6 Aug 2026
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10 documents on file for this application
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