John Rylands Library 148 - 158 Deansgate Manchester M3 2EE

This site has had 4 applications since 2018: 4 approved, 0 refused.

• 125361/FO/2019 Granted

  John Rylands Library 148 - 158 Deansgate Manchester M3 2EE

  Installation of framed revolving doors to replace the existing revolving doors within the main entrance to the library extension

  Decided 5 Feb 2020 Full applications
• 122973/LO/2019 Granted

  John Rylands Library 148 - 158 Deansgate Manchester M3 2EE

  Internal alterations to the Reading Room within 2007 extension to improve acoustics and privacy

  Decided 31 May 2019 Heritage and listed buildings
• 120767/FO/2018 Granted

  John Rylands Library 148 - 158 Deansgate Manchester M3 2EE

  Installation of a free-standing guardrail system, with curved posts and tension-wired balustrades, to the roofs of the 1912 - 1920's extension, Wolfson extension and Austin Smith Lord extension (associated application 120122/LO/2018).

  Decided 9 Oct 2018 Full applications

1. 16 Dec 2019

   Received by Manchester

2. 5 Feb 2020

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 6 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Manchester granted permission on 5 February 2020, 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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• John Rylands Library 148 - 158 Deansgate Manchester M3 2EE

  125361/FO/2019 Submitted 16 Dec 2019 50 yards away

  Installation of framed revolving doors to replace the existing revolving doors within the main entrance to the library extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs

• 148-158 John Rylands Library Deansgate Manchester M3 3EH

  CDN/19/0059 Submitted 5 Mar 2019 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 3 (Ladder Method and Spec.) of application ref: 120767/FO/2018

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• John Rylands Library 148 - 158 Deansgate Manchester M3 2EE

  120767/FO/2018 Submitted 14 Aug 2018 50 yards away

  Installation of a free-standing guardrail system, with curved posts and tension-wired balustrades, to the roofs of the 1912 - 1920's extension, Wolfson extension and Austin Smith Lord extension (associated application 120122/LO/2018).

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs

• John Rylands Library 148-158 Deansgate Manchester M3 3EH

  120122/LO/2018 Submitted 14 Aug 2018 50 yards away

  LISTED BUILDING CONSENT for the installation of a free-standing guardrail system, with curved posts and tension-wired balustrades, to the roofs of the 1912 - 1920's extension, Wolfson extension and Austin Smith Lord extension (associated application 120767/FO/2018).

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 11 docs

• John Rylands Library 148 - 158 Deansgate Manchester M3 2EE

  122973/LO/2019 Submitted 5 Apr 2019 50 yards away

  Internal alterations to the Reading Room within 2007 extension to improve acoustics and privacy

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 13 docs

• John Rylands Library 148-158 Deansgate Manchester M3 3EH

  116244/LO/2017 Submitted 2 Aug 2017 50 yards away

  LISTED BUILDING CONSENT Installation of 2 no. deaf alerter transmitters to the kitchen (void) and porters room.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs

• PLA-2026-000703 Granted

  Ground Floor Alliance House 30 Cross Street Manchester M2 7AQ

  Listed Building Consent for internal fitout, 3 ATMs, air inlet and outlet points to the windows, application of vinyls, internal display and roof plant.

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• PLA-2026-001410 Granted

  Power Hall Museum of Science and Industry Liverpool Road Manchester M3 4JP

  Listed Building Consent for the retention of 1no. security camera.

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 30 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• PLA-2026-001331 Granted

  New Warehouse Museum of Science and Industry Liverpool Road Manchester M3 4JP

  Listed Building Consent for the retention of 1no. internal security camera.

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 30 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• PLA-2026-001847 Awaiting decision

  The Old Parsonage Stenner Lane Manchester M20 2RQ

  Listed Building Consent for the removal and replacement of two Greenhouses and for repairs to the boundary wall which separate the Old Parsonage and Philip Godley Lodge.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• PLA-2026-001674 Awaiting decision

  Arts and Humanities Building Cavendish Street Manchester M15 6BG

  Listed Building Consent for the removal and making good of 2no. plaque signs, together with installation of 3no. plaque signs.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings