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Opera House Quay Street Manchester M3 3HP

Granted Manchester 140105/AO/2024 Consent to display an advertisement

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

Proposal

Replacement of existing backlit and externally lit signage on the Quay Street elevations of the Opera House building with 8 no. LED display signs at street level, LED display signage on the face of the existing canopy, and v-sign LED display above the canopy.

As published by the council, reference 140105/AO/2024

Application record

Reference
140105/AO/2024
Type
Consent to display an advertisement
Status
Final
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
24 May 2024
Validated
24 May 2024
Decided
5 Dec 2024
Ward
Deansgate
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M3 3HP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Manchester register

This site has had 8 applications since 2017: 8 approved, 0 refused.

  • 140106/LO/2024 Granted

    Opera House Quay Street Manchester M3 3HP

    Removal of existing signs and replacement with 7no. internally illuminated LED screen displays and 1no. double sided internally illuminated LED screen display on the Quay Street elevation of the building

    Decided 5 Dec 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
  • CDN/22/0645 Granted

    Opera House Quay Street Manchester M3 3HP

    Discharge of Conditions 5a (Paintwork Analysis) and 6 (Scaffold Details) attached to Listed Building Consent application referenced 126635/LO/2020

    Decided 26 May 2023 Conditions
  • 129125/FO/2021 Granted

    Opera House Quay Street Manchester M3 3HP

    Replacement of existing corroded steels above an existing light well wall opening and above an existing gated entrance. Installation of new concrete pavement lights on Byrom Street.

    Decided 12 Mar 2021 Full applications
  • 129126/LO/2021 Granted

    Opera House Quay Street Manchester M3 3HP

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT for replacement of existing corroded steels above an existing light well wall opening and above an existing gated entrance. Installation of new concrete pavement lights on Byrom Street.

    Decided 12 Mar 2021 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 128613/LO/2020 Granted

    Opera House Quay Street Manchester M3 3HP

    Listed building consent for refurbishment of the safety curtain including the removal of the asbestos cloth, replacement pulley brackets and steel wire rope, and installation of new fire rated replacement cloth

    Decided 19 Feb 2021 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 126635/LO/2020 Granted

    Opera House Quay Street Manchester M3 3HP

    Listed building consent for repairs to external windows including replacement of some modern casements.

    Decided 6 Jul 2020 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 118311/LO/2017 Granted

    Opera House Quay Street Manchester M3 3HP

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT Replacement of the Theatres Main Entrance Doors off the Quay Street Elevation

    Decided 26 Apr 2018 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 May 2024

    Received by Manchester

  2. 5 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

OSBORNES Agent, registered in Southsea

Dissolved · incorporated 2007 · Southsea

43 applications on PlanIndex · across 13 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 5 December 2024, 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 advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Opera House Quay Street Manchester M3 3HP

    140106/LO/2024 Submitted 24 May 2024 50 yards away

    Removal of existing signs and replacement with 7no. internally illuminated LED screen displays and 1no. double sided internally illuminated LED screen display on the Quay Street elevation of the building

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 13 docs
  • Opera House Quay Street Manchester M3 3HP

    128613/LO/2020 Submitted 17 Nov 2020 50 yards away

    Listed building consent for refurbishment of the safety curtain including the removal of the asbestos cloth, replacement pulley brackets and steel wire rope, and installation of new fire rated replacement cloth

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 21 docs
  • Opera House Quay Street Manchester M3 3HP

    129126/LO/2021 Submitted 18 Jan 2021 50 yards away

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT for replacement of existing corroded steels above an existing light well wall opening and above an existing gated entrance. Installation of new concrete pavement lights on Byrom Street.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 14 docs
  • Opera House Quay Street Manchester M3 3HP

    118311/LO/2017 Submitted 27 Nov 2017 50 yards away

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT Replacement of the Theatres Main Entrance Doors off the Quay Street Elevation

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 8 docs
  • Opera House Quay Street Manchester M3 3HP

    126635/LO/2020 Submitted 1 Apr 2020 50 yards away

    Listed building consent for repairs to external windows including replacement of some modern casements.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 47 docs
  • Opera House Quay Street Manchester M3 3HP

    129125/FO/2021 Submitted 18 Jan 2021 50 yards away

    Replacement of existing corroded steels above an existing light well wall opening and above an existing gated entrance. Installation of new concrete pavement lights on Byrom Street.

    Granted Full applications 14 docs

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    Installation of externally illuminated advertisement hoarding to scaffold for a temporary period of 11 months.

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Advertising
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    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Advertising
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    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Advertising
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    KFC Unit 1 Monarch Leisure Park Lloyd Road Manchester M19 2RF

    Installation of replacement internally illuminated and non-illuminated signage

    Received 28 Aug, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Advertising
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    The Hive 47-51 Lever Street Manchester M1 1FN

    Installation of various illuminated and non-illuminated signage.

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Advertising