Planning application
Apollo Theatre Stockport Road Manchester M12 6AP
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Removal of 2no.48-sheet paper paste advertising displays from building gable wall and replacement of 1no. 96-sheet backlit display mounted to gable wall with 1no. 96-sheet digital display Upgrade of existing internally illuminated 96-sheet advertising display to a digital format and removal of 2x 48-sheet displays from site.
As published by the council, reference 135171/AOH/2022
Application record
- Reference
- 135171/AOH/2022
- Type
- Consent to display an advertisement
- Status
- Final
- Decision
- Refuse
- Received
- 5 Dec 2022
- Validated
- 5 Dec 2022
- Decided
- 24 Apr 2023
- Ward
- Ardwick
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M12 6AP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 3 applications since 2018: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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145335/LO/2026 Awaiting decision
Apollo Theatre Stockport Road Manchester M12 6AP
Listed Building Consent for works within Club Apollo comprising: urgent minor repairs to both buildings; intrusive and non-intrusive investigations to allow the detailed design and specification of long-term remedial works; removal of asbestos containing material ACMs; strip out of defective plaster finishes; Strip out of inappropriate internal conversion partition doors and the like; clearance of tenant chattels and redundant bars and kitchens; strip out of redundant services and sanitary appliances; temporary propping and structural stabilisation within CR5; removal of poor quality and inappropriate facings to ground floor front elevation; protection of remaining heritage components.
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118737/AOH/2018 Refused
Apollo Theatre Stockport Road Manchester M12 6AP
Proposed installation of a new 1no. 96 sheet digital advertising display unit following removal of existing advertisement
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Dec 2022
Received by Manchester
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24 Apr 2023
Decision issued: Refuse
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30 Aug 2026
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Apollo Theatre 1 Stockport Road Manchester M12 6BW
Listed Building Consent for removal of 2no.48-sheet paper paste advertising displays from building gable wall and replacement of 1no. 96-sheet backlit display mounted to gable wall with 1no. 96-sheet digital display
Refused Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs -
Apollo Theatre Stockport Road Manchester M12 6AP
96% historically approved · decision due ~29 Apr
Listed Building Consent for works within Club Apollo comprising: urgent minor repairs to both buildings; intrusive and non-intrusive investigations to allow the detailed design and specification of long-term remedial works; removal of asbestos containing material ACMs; strip out of defective plaster finishes; Strip out of inappropriate internal conversion partition doors and the like; clearance of tenant chattels and redundant bars and kitchens; strip out of redundant services and sanitary appliances; temporary propping and structural stabilisation within CR5; removal of poor quality and inappropriate facings to ground floor front elevation; protection of remaining heritage components.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 41 docs -
Apollo Theatre 1 Stockport Road Manchester M12 6AP
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Granted Heritage and listed buildings 16 docs -
Apollo Theatre 1 Stockport Road Manchester M12 6BW
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT for internal redecoration works comprising the repainting of the auditorium
Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings 7 docs -
Apollo Theatre Stockport Road Manchester M12 6AP
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