Planning application
The Linx Building 25 Simpson Street Manchester M4 4AS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Replacement of existing external wall cladding and insulation with non-combustible alternatives.
As published by the council, reference 143521/FO/2025
Application record
- Reference
- 143521/FO/2025
- Type
- Full Application Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 15 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 15 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 10 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Piccadilly Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M4 4AS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Aug 2025
Received by Manchester
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10 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
32 documents on file for this application
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Manchester granted permission on 10 October 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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