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Old Granada Studios Atherton Street Manchester M3 3GS

Granted Manchester 127612/FO/2020 Full Application Consent

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

Proposal

Part redevelopment and part refurbishment including the conversion of the existing Granada House building into a 175 bed hotel (Use Class C1) with associated private members club (Sui Generis); and erection of new single storey rooftop bar and restaurant (Use Classes A3 and A4); external terrace and rooftop pool in addition to the erection of a new ten storey building for office (Use Class B1) and ground floor retail or workspaces (Use Class A1/A3 and/or B1); retention of Studios for current use as filming studios (Use Class B1) and erection of modular workspaces (Use Class B1) with associated access and servicing arrangements; public realm and other associated works

As published by the council, reference 127612/FO/2020

Application record

Reference
127612/FO/2020
Type
Full Application Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
11 Aug 2020
Validated
11 Aug 2020
Decided
16 Nov 2020
Ward
Deansgate Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M3 3GS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Manchester register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 135968/JO/2023 Granted

    Old Granada Studios Atherton Street Manchester M3 3GS

    Variation of Condition 13 (opening hours) attached to planning permission ref. 130796/JO/2021

    Decided 3 Apr 2023 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Aug 2020

    Received by Manchester

  2. 16 Nov 2020

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Deloitte LLP Agent

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

63 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 16 November 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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Old Granada Studios Manchester M3 3GS

    CDN/25/1223 Submitted 19 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Discharge of Conditions 17 (Plant Noise) and 23 (Commercial Noise) of Planning Permission 138820/JO/2023.

    Withdrawn Conditions 5 docs

  • Granada House Atherton Street Manchester M3 3GS

    CDN/21/0152 Submitted 22 Feb 2021 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 3 (External Materials) of planning permission ref:127612/FO/2020.

    Granted Conditions 9 docs

  • Granada House Atherton Street Manchester M3 3GS

    CDN/19/0482 Submitted 30 May 2019 50 yards away

    Discharge of Conditions 12 (Wheel Washing), 30 (Construction Management Plan), 32 (Building Works Contract), 40 (Air Quality Impact Assessment), 42 (Local Labour Agreement) and partial discharge of 24a (TV Reception Survey) of planning permission ref: 118040/FO/2017.

    Withdrawn Conditions 8 docs

  • Granada House Atherton Street Manchester M3 3GS

    CDN/19/0303 Submitted 10 Apr 2019 50 yards away

    Discharge of Conditions 15a (Contamination - Preliminary Risk Assessment), 26 (Acoustic Insulation), 27 (Acoustic Insulation - Residential) and 31 (Piling Risk Assessment) of planning permission ref: 118040/FO/2017.

    Withdrawn Conditions 7 docs

  • Old Granada Studios Atherton Street Manchester M3 3GS

    135968/JO/2023 Submitted 16 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    Variation of Condition 13 (opening hours) attached to planning permission ref. 130796/JO/2021

    Granted Amendments 4 docs

  • Granada House Atherton Street Manchester M60 9EB

    123763/NMC/2019 Submitted 31 May 2019 50 yards away

    Non-Material Change to wording of Conditions 3 (Samples of External Materials), 5 (Hard Landscape Samples), 7 (Secure by Design), 23 (Waste), 28 (BREEAM), 34 (Taxi Areas), 35 (Design of Rooftop Extension), 36 (Design of Rooftop External Areas) and 37 (Dispersal Strategy) of planning permission ref:118040/FO/2017.

    Granted Amendments Extension 4 docs

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