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Site South Of Sportcity Way, East Of Joe Mercer Way, West Of Alan Turing Way And North Of The Ashton Canal At The Etihad Campus Manchester

Granted Manchester 126431/FO/2020 Full Application Consent

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

Proposal

Erection of a multi-use arena (Use Class D2) with a partially illuminated external facade together with ancillary retail/commercial uses (Classes A1, A3 and A4), with highways, access, servicing, landscaping, public realm and other associated works

As published by the council, reference 126431/FO/2020

Application record

Reference
126431/FO/2020
Type
Full Application Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
31 Mar 2020
Validated
31 Mar 2020
Decided
23 Oct 2020
Ward
Ancoats & Beswick Ward
Decision by
Committee Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Manchester register

This site has had 7 applications since 2020: 7 approved, 0 refused.

  • CDN/21/0150 Granted

    Site South Of Sportcity Way, East Of Joe Mercer Way, West Of Alan Turing Way And North Of The Ashton Canal At The Etihad Campus Manchester

    Discharge of condition 32 (off site highway works - items 1 and 2 only) attached to planning permission referenced 126431/FO/2020 (as amended by 129267/NMC/2021)

    Decided 16 Mar 2021 Conditions
  • 129267/NMC/2021 Granted

    Site South Of Sportcity Way, East Of Joe Mercer Way, West Of Alan Turing Way And North Of The Ashton Canal At The Etihad Campus Manchester

    Non material amendment to planning permission 126431/FO/2020 to alter the wording of condition 8 (Materials) relating to the timescale for submission of external materials' samples and specifications

    Decided 15 Feb 2021 Amendments
  • CDN/20/0865 Granted

    Site South Of Sportcity Way, East Of Joe Mercer Way, West Of Alan Turing Way And North Of The Ashton Canal At The Etihad Campus Manchester

    Discharge of condition 8 (materials) attached to planning permission referenced 126431/FO/2020

    Decided 15 Feb 2021 Conditions
  • CDN/20/0767 Granted

    Site South Of Sportcity Way, East Of Joe Mercer Way, West Of Alan Turing Way And North Of The Ashton Canal At The Etihad Campus Manchester

    Discharge of planning conditions 3 (Construction Management Plan), 4 (Piling), 6a (Drainage) and 7a (Ground Conditions) associated with planning permission 126431/FO/2020

    Decided 23 Mar 2021 Conditions
  • 127534/FO/2020 Granted

    Site South Of Sportcity Way, East Of Joe Mercer Way, West Of Alan Turing Way And North Of The Ashton Canal At The Etihad Campus Manchester

    Site investigation and remediation works including trial piling, grouting of coal seams and mineshaft capping and other associated works

    Decided 9 Oct 2020 Full applications
  • 126432/AO/2020 Granted

    Site South Of Sportcity Way, East Of Joe Mercer Way, West Of Alan Turing Way And North Of The Ashton Canal At The Etihad Campus Manchester

    Installation of 3 x LED screens integrated into building facade together with 5 x illuminated totem wayfinding signs incorporating digital screens and 1 x static illuminated totem wayfinding sign

    Decided 23 Oct 2020 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Mar 2020

    Received by Manchester

  2. 23 Oct 2020

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 23 October 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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