Planning application
553 Barlow Moor Road Manchester M21 8AN
Works: New dwelling
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Use of lower ground floor and second floor as two separate self-contained flats (Use Class C3)
As published by the council, reference 143627/LE/2025
Application record
- Reference
- 143627/LE/2025
- Type
- Certificate Lawful Development Existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 1 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 1 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 25 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Chorlton Park Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M21 8AN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Aug 2025
Received by Manchester
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25 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Jul 2026
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Paul Butler Associates Ltd Agent, registered in Manchester
Active · incorporated 1997 · Manchester
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Manchester granted permission on 25 September 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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