Planning application
70 Great Bridgewater Street Manchester M1 5ES
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Listed Building Consent for retention guardrails.
As published by the council, reference 143705/LO/2025
Application record
- Reference
- 143705/LO/2025
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 10 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 10 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 2 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Deansgate Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M1 5ES
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 7 applications since 2015: 7 approved, 0 refused.
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PLA-2026-000950 Granted
70 Great Bridgewater Street, Manchester, M1 5ES
Elevational alterations including new fire escape doors, vehicle doors, glazing manifestation film and louvres.
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CDN/23/0241 Granted
70 Great Bridgewater Street Manchester M1 5ES
Discharge of Condition 14 (Building Lighting) attached to Planning Permission 129081/FO/2021.
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CDN/21/0604 Granted
70 Great Bridgewater Street Manchester M1 5ES
Application to discharge Condition 4 (Decommissioned Culvert) and partial discharge of Condition 8 (part b only) (Materials) attached to 129081/FO/2021.
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129081/FO/2021 Granted
70 Great Bridgewater Street Manchester M1 5ES
Partial demolition and reconfiguration of 70 Great Bridgewater Street to create a new office building (Use Class E), including the replacement of building facades, a 2-storey rooftop extension and alterations to the internal layout including the infilling of the central atrium, servicing and cycle parking, access and associated works.
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115161/AO/2017 Granted
70 Great Bridgewater Street Manchester M1 5ES
Replacement of existing corporate signage with new corporate logo
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108771/AO/2015/C1 Granted
70 Great Bridgewater Street Manchester M1 5ES
The installation of two individual lettered signs
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Oct 2025
Received by Manchester
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2 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Austin-Smith:Lord LLP Agent, registered in Liverpool
Active · incorporated 2019 · Liverpool
32 applications on PlanIndex · across 13 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Manchester granted permission on 2 December 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.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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