Planning application
Former Mather & Platt Foundry Grimshaw Lane Manchester M40 2BA
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of 12 No. industrial units with Use Class E(g), B2 and B8 uses with ancillary offices (42782 sqm) together with service areas, car parking, landscaping and boundary treatment following demolition of existing building
As published by the council, reference 129444/FO/2021
Application record
- Reference
- 129444/FO/2021
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Final
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 8 Mar 2021
- Validated
- 8 Mar 2021
- Decided
- 24 Sep 2021
- Ward
- Miles Platting & Newton Heath
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M40 2BA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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OTH-2026-001060 Granted
Former Mather & Platt Foundry Grimshaw Lane Manchester M40 2BA
Non-material amendment to Planning Permission referenced 135454/JO/2022 (Phase 2) to allow the realignment of the retaining wall along the maintenance path, the installation of an access staircase to facilitate maintenance operations, the addition of a small grasscrete area between Units 4 and 5 and the relocation of the Unit 4 waste store.
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CDN/24/0956 Granted
Former Mather & Platt Foundry Grimshaw Lane Manchester M40 2BA
Discharge of condition 13 (drainage - phase 1) attached to planning permission referenced 135454/JO/2022
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Mar 2021
Received by Manchester
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24 Sep 2021
Decision issued: Approve
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21 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Hale Architecture Limited Agent, an architecture practice registered in King's Lynn
Active · incorporated 2013 · King's Lynn
94 applications on PlanIndex · across 20 councils · 95% granted
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Manchester granted permission on 24 September 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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