Planning application
Principal Manchester Hotel Oxford Road Manchester M60 7HA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Elevational alterations to the Whitworth Street entrance of the Kimpton Clocktower Hotel Ballroom, including the removal of the existing canopy and installation of new lettering.
As published by the council, reference 143985/FO/2025
Application record
- Reference
- 143985/FO/2025
- Type
- Full Application Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 1 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 1 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 26 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Deansgate Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M60 7HA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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143986/LO/2025 Granted
Principal Manchester Hotel Oxford Road Manchester M60 7HA
Listed Building Consent for elevational alterations to the Whitworth Street entrance of the Kimpton Clocktower Hotel Ballroom, including the removal of the existing canopy and installation of new lettering.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Oct 2025
Received by Manchester
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26 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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P4B Architecture Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Manchester
Active · incorporated 2011 · Manchester
59 applications on PlanIndex · across 13 councils · 91% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Manchester granted permission on 26 November 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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