Planning application
Former Williams Group (Land Rover) Car Showroom Birchall Way Manchester
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of existing car showroom and garage, and associated buildings and surface car parking (Sui Generis) to a flexible office use (Use Class B1) and ancillary functions to accommodate use by Manchester Metropolitan University's Estate and Facilities' services
As published by the council, reference 127030/FO/2020
Application record
- Reference
- 127030/FO/2020
- Type
- Full Application Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 1 Jun 2020
- Validated
- 1 Jun 2020
- Decided
- 6 Aug 2020
- Ward
- Hulme Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jun 2020
Received by Manchester
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6 Aug 2020
Decision issued: Approved
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6 Aug 2026
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