Planning application
45 - 47 Thomas Street Manchester M4 1NA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use to mixed-use venue (Sui Generis) which includes a bar, record shop, music and event space, co-working area and studio space with external alterations and plant.
As published by the council, reference 141602/FO/2024
Application record
- Reference
- 141602/FO/2024
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Final
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 5 Dec 2024
- Validated
- 5 Dec 2024
- Decided
- 30 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Piccadilly
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M4 1NA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Dec 2024
Received by Manchester
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30 Jan 2025
Decision issued: Approve
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10 Oct 2026
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Savills Limited Agent, registered in London
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Manchester granted permission on 30 January 2025, 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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