Planning application
John Dalton Building Chester Street Manchester M1 5GD
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of an illuminated fascia sign with logo and lettering.
As published by the council, reference 136576/AO/2023
Application record
- Reference
- 136576/AO/2023
- Type
- Consent to display an advertisement
- Status
- Final
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 24 Mar 2023
- Validated
- 24 Mar 2023
- Decided
- 17 May 2023
- Ward
- Deansgate
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M1 5GD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 10 applications since 2017: 8 approved, 0 refused.
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PLA-2026-001438 Awaiting decision
John Dalton Building Chester Street Manchester M1 5GD
Installation of roof mounted plant.
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145688/FO/2026 Granted
John Dalton Building Chester Street Manchester M1 5GD
Installation of louvred ventilation grill to the South Elevation.
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CDN/26/0113 Split decision
John Dalton Building Chester Street Manchester M1 5GD
Discharge of Conditions 14 (Fumes) and 24 (BREEAM) pursuant to Planning Permission 142591/JO/2025.
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CDN/25/0764 Granted
John Dalton Building Chester Street Manchester M1 5GD
Discharge of planning condition 13(b) (local benefit proposal) pursuant to planning approval 125799/FO/2019.
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CDN/20/0742 Granted
John Dalton Building Chester Street Manchester M1 5GD
Application to discharge Condition 3 Parts (a) and (b) acoustics attached to Planning Permission 126406/FO/2020
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128181/FO/2020 Granted
John Dalton Building Chester Street Manchester M1 5GD
Full planning application for external alterations to the John Dalton Central building comprising a new facade to the North and East elevations, infilling of two small areas to create new internal teaching space including laboratories and a new internal fire escape staircase, demolition of the 'glazed link' between the John Dalton East and John Dalton Central buildings and the John Dalton East plant room and associated works.
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126406/FO/2020 Granted
John Dalton Building Chester Street Manchester M1 5GD
Installation of hydrogen storage buffer tank to roof of John Dalton Tower
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122994/FO/2019 Granted
John Dalton Building Chester Street Manchester M1 5GD
Alterations to west elevation to replace existing roller shutter door with glazed curtain walling, and replace existing solid core escape door with larger glazed doors
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116295/FO/2017 Granted
John Dalton Building Chester Street Manchester M1 5GD
Installation of additional fume cupboard extract at roof level.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Mar 2023
Received by Manchester
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17 May 2023
Decision issued: Approve
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18 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
The Fairhursts Design Group Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Bolton
Insolvency-proceedings · incorporated 1992 · Bolton
11 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Manchester granted permission on 17 May 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.
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