Planning application
Piccadilly Gardens Manchester
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
City Council Development for the use of public highway as a food market and associated erection of timber chalets and waste storage and traffic management infrastructure
As published by the council, reference 126559/VO/2020
Application record
- Reference
- 126559/VO/2020
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Final
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 20 Mar 2020
- Validated
- 20 Mar 2020
- Decided
- 2 Aug 2021
- Ward
- Piccadilly
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 5 applications since 2020: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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144971/VO/2026 Granted
Piccadilly Gardens Manchester
City Council Development for the phased erection of a 2.4-metre-high hoarding for a temporary period of 18 months.
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143890/VO/2025 Granted
Piccadilly Gardens Manchester
City Council Development for the temporary change of use of public open space for the purpose of a Christmas Market for a period of 46 days.
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140996/VO/2024 Granted
Piccadilly Gardens Manchester
City Council Development - Temporary change of use of public open space for the purpose of a Christmas Market for a period of 45 days.
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127289/VO/2020 Granted
Piccadilly Gardens Manchester
CITY COUNCIL DEVELOPMENT for the demolition of a freestanding section of curved concrete wall situated in Piccadilly Gardens.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Mar 2020
Received by Manchester
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2 Aug 2021
Decision issued: Approve
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6 Aug 2026
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Manchester granted permission on 2 August 2021, 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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