Planning application
Whitworth Art Gallery University Of Manchester Oxford Road Manchester M15 6ER
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
To install skateboard deterrents (Tactile studs and bars) on the steps and surrounding area of the building to prevent skateboards causing damage to the stone steps and seating.
As published by the council, reference 129642/FO/2021
Application record
- Reference
- 129642/FO/2021
- Type
- Full Application Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 9 Mar 2021
- Validated
- 9 Mar 2021
- Decided
- 5 May 2021
- Ward
- Ardwick Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M15 6ER
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2018: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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121535/FO/2018 Granted
Whitworth Art Gallery University Of Manchester Oxford Road Manchester M15 6ER
Reinstatement of a new cast iron gate post and wrought iron gates, grading of surface levels, new retaining wall and new pedestrian gate.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Mar 2021
Received by Manchester
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5 May 2021
Decision issued: Approved
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21 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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