Planning application
Whitworth Art Gallery 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 129643/LO/2021
Application record
- Reference
- 129643/LO/2021
- Type
- Listed Building 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 3 applications since 2017: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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121775/LO/2018 Granted
Whitworth Art Gallery Oxford Road Manchester M15 6ER
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT for the reinstatement of a new cast iron post and wrought iron gates, grading of surface levels, new retaining wall and new pedestrian gate.
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118611/LO/2017 Granted
Whitworth Art Gallery Oxford Road Manchester M15 6ER
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT to replace 1 No. existing external CCTV camera, refit 4no. cameras and remove associated equipment.
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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Manchester granted permission on 5 May 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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