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Whitworth Institute Oxford Road Manchester M15 6ER

Granted Manchester 136253/LO/2023 Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)

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

Proposal

Listed Building Consent for works to provide safe access to the roof void above the Grand Hall at the Whitworth Gallery, to enable maintenance of the fire alarm system.

As published by the council, reference 136253/LO/2023

Application record

Reference
136253/LO/2023
Type
Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
Status
Final
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
6 Mar 2023
Validated
6 Mar 2023
Decided
28 Apr 2023
Ward
Ardwick
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M15 6ER

Site history

Applications at this address on the Manchester register

This site has had 8 applications since 2019: 7 approved, 0 refused.

  • CDN/26/0340 Granted

    Whitworth Institute Oxford Road Manchester M15 6ER

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (Wall recording and reinstatement), 4a, b and c (Methodology), 5a and b (Railing Details) attached to Listed Building Consent 138496/LO/2023.

    Decided 7 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • CDN/26/0271 Granted

    Whitworth Institute Oxford Road Manchester M15 6ER

    Discharge of Conditons 3 (Materials) and 5 (Reinstatement Strategy) pursuant to Planning Permission 138495/FO/2023.

    Decided 12 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • CDN/26/0074 Split decision

    Whitworth Institute Oxford Road Manchester M15 6ER

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (Rainwater Goods), 4 (Schedule of Works), 5 (Mortar specification), 6 (Final methodology), 7 (Spire works), 8 (Samples), and 9 (Internal works) attached to Listed Building Consent 141767/LO/2024.

    Decided 2 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • CDN/24/0925 Granted

    Whitworth Institute Oxford Road Manchester M15 6ER

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Structure) and 4(a) (Hole details) attached to application ref no 138368/LO/2023

    Decided 8 Jan 2025 Conditions
  • 123754/LO/2019 Granted

    Whitworth Institute Oxford Road Manchester M15 6ER

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT for the installation of new attic access door hatches and new fire alarm equipment within the kitchen.

    Decided 6 Jun 2022 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 122604/FO/2019 Granted

    Whitworth Institute Oxford Road Manchester M15 6ER

    Elevational alterations comprising reinstatement of 9no. Steel Crittal Windows to previously bricked up window openings on South Elevation.

    Decided 26 Mar 2019 Full applications
  • 122605/LO/2019 Granted

    Whitworth Institute Oxford Road Manchester M15 6ER

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT for elevation alterations comprising reinstatement of 9no. steel crittal windows to previously bricked up window openings on South Elevation.

    Decided 26 Mar 2019 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Mar 2023

    Received by Manchester

  2. 28 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

University of Manchester Agent, registered in Oxford Road Manchester

Dissolved · incorporated 2003 · Oxford Road Manchester

16 applications on PlanIndex · 100% granted

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Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 28 April 2023, 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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Whitworth Art Gallery Whitworth Park Oxford Road Manchester M15 6ER

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  • Whitworth Art Gallery Oxford Road Manchester M15 6ER

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  • Whitworth Institute Oxford Road Manchester M15 6ER

    123754/LO/2019 Submitted 30 May 2019 50 yards away

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    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 3 docs
  • Whitworth Institute Oxford Road Manchester M15 6ER

    CDN/26/0340 Submitted 13 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (Wall recording and reinstatement), 4a, b and c (Methodology), 5a and b (Railing Details) attached to Listed Building Consent 138496/LO/2023.

    Granted Conditions 10 docs
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    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 6 docs
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    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 19 docs

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    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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