Planning application
Space Studios 2 Vaughan Street Manchester M12 5FQ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification for Prior Approval for the installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) equipment
As published by the council, reference 130664/P14J/2021
Application record
- Reference
- 130664/P14J/2021
- Type
- Prior approval Part 14 Class J: Installation or alteration etc of solar equipment on non-domestic premises
- Status
- Final
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 1 Jun 2021
- Validated
- 1 Jun 2021
- Decided
- 27 Jul 2021
- Ward
- Ardwick
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M12 5FQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jun 2021
Received by Manchester
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27 Jul 2021
Decision issued: Approve
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21 Jul 2026
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Paul Butler Associates Ltd Agent, registered in Manchester
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Manchester granted permission on 27 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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