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Ancoats Dispensary Old Mill Street Manchester M4 6EB

Granted Manchester 130356/FO/2021 Full planning permission

Works: New dwelling Extension Demolition

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

Proposal

Creation of 39 residential apartments (Use Class C3a) within retained and refurbished facades of the former Ancoats Dispensary Building facilitated by partial demolition works and the erection of a ground plus 5 storey extension, re-instatement of the central tower, removal of the entrance steps and lowering of the ground floor together with associated external cycle and bin store, boundary treatment and other associated works

As published by the council, reference 130356/FO/2021

Application record

Reference
130356/FO/2021
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Final
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
11 May 2021
Validated
11 May 2021
Decided
30 Jul 2021
Ward
Ancoats & Beswick
Decision by
Committee
Postcode
M4 6EB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Manchester register

This site has had 7 applications since 2017: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 136342/NMC/2023 Granted

    Ancoats Dispensary Old Mill Street Manchester M4 6EB

    Non material amendment to planning permission 130356/FO/2021 to alter the size and detail related to windows and curtain walls along the North East Elevation and replacement windows to the existing facade along the North East elevation to receive ceramic backed glazing

    Decided 23 Mar 2023 Amendments
  • 136238/JO/2023 Granted

    Ancoats Dispensary Old Mill Street Manchester M4 6EB

    Variation of condition 3 to Listed Building Consent 134180/JO/2022 to amend the windows on the North East and North West Elevations

    Decided 12 Apr 2023 Amendments
  • CDN/22/0674 Granted

    Ancoats Dispensary Old Mill Street Manchester M4 6EB

    Discharge of condition 11 (Central Tower) of Listed Building Consent 136238/JO/2023

    Decided 12 Apr 2023 Conditions
  • 130357/LO/2021 Granted

    Ancoats Dispensary Old Mill Street Manchester M4 6EB

    Listed Building Consent for the creation of 39 residential apartments (Use Class C3a) within retained and refurbished facades of the former Ancoats Dispensary Building facilitated by partial demolition works and the erection of a ground plus 5 storey extension, re-instatement of the central tower, removal of the entrance steps and lowering of the ground floor together with associated external cycle and bin store, boundary treatment and other associated works

    Decided 30 Jul 2021 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 116666/LO/2017 Decided

    Ancoats Dispensary Old Mill Street Manchester M4 6EB

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT relating to the reconstruction, restoration, reconfiguration and elevational alterations to former dispensary building to height of 3-storeys above a basement with re-instatement of a central tower and incorporation of dormer windows to roof in connection with the formation of internal community use, exhibition space and community café at ground floor and managed office space on 1st and 2nd floors (sui generis use) with new access arrangements, formation of an external service / court yard, mini-bus and cycle parking, bin storage areas and boundary treatment

    Decided 7 Feb 2018 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 116665/FO/2017 Decided

    Ancoats Dispensary Old Mill Street Manchester M4 6EB

    Reconstruction, restoration, reconfiguration and elevational alterations to former dispensary building to height of 3-storeys above a basement with re-instatement of a central tower and incorporation of dormer windows to roof in connection with the formation of internal community use, exhibition space and community café at ground floor and managed office space on 1st and 2nd floors (sui generis use) with new access arrangements, formation of an external service / court yard, mini-bus and cycle parking, bin storage areas and boundary treatments

    Decided 7 Feb 2018 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 May 2021

    Received by Manchester

  2. 30 Jul 2021

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Deloitte LLP Agent

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Documents

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

85 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 30 July 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.

About full applications

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Nearby applications

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  • Ancoats Dispensary Old Mill Street Manchester M4 6EB

    130357/LO/2021 Submitted 11 May 2021 50 yards away

    Listed Building Consent for the creation of 39 residential apartments (Use Class C3a) within retained and refurbished facades of the former Ancoats Dispensary Building facilitated by partial demolition works and the erection of a ground plus 5 storey extension, re-instatement of the central tower, removal of the entrance steps and lowering of the ground floor together with associated external cycle and bin store, boundary treatment and other associated works

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Extension +1 82 docs
  • Ancoats Dispensary Old Mill Street Manchester M4 6EB

    116665/FO/2017 Submitted 11 Jul 2017 50 yards away

    Reconstruction, restoration, reconfiguration and elevational alterations to former dispensary building to height of 3-storeys above a basement with re-instatement of a central tower and incorporation of dormer windows to roof in connection with the formation of internal community use, exhibition space and community café at ground floor and managed office space on 1st and 2nd floors (sui generis use) with new access arrangements, formation of an external service / court yard, mini-bus and cycle parking, bin storage areas and boundary treatments

    Decided Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 40 docs
  • Ancoats Dispensary Old Mill Street Manchester M4 6EB

    136342/NMC/2023 Submitted 24 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Non material amendment to planning permission 130356/FO/2021 to alter the size and detail related to windows and curtain walls along the North East Elevation and replacement windows to the existing facade along the North East elevation to receive ceramic backed glazing

    Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 4 docs
  • Ancoats Dispensary Old Mill Street Manchester M4 6EB

    116666/LO/2017 Submitted 11 Jul 2017 50 yards away

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT relating to the reconstruction, restoration, reconfiguration and elevational alterations to former dispensary building to height of 3-storeys above a basement with re-instatement of a central tower and incorporation of dormer windows to roof in connection with the formation of internal community use, exhibition space and community café at ground floor and managed office space on 1st and 2nd floors (sui generis use) with new access arrangements, formation of an external service / court yard, mini-bus and cycle parking, bin storage areas and boundary treatment

    Decided Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 40 docs
  • Ancoats Dispensary Old Mill Street Manchester M4 6EB

    136238/JO/2023 Submitted 13 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 3 to Listed Building Consent 134180/JO/2022 to amend the windows on the North East and North West Elevations

    Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 5 docs
  • Ancoats Dispensary Old Mill Street Manchester M4 6EB

    CDN/22/0674 Submitted 20 Sep 2022 50 yards away

    Discharge of condition 11 (Central Tower) of Listed Building Consent 136238/JO/2023

    Granted Conditions 20 docs

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