University Of Manchester University Place Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL

1. 24 Oct 2025

   Received by Manchester

2. 17 Dec 2025

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Manchester granted permission on 17 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.

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• Schuster Building Brunswick Street Manchester M13 9SR

  122888/FO/2019 Submitted 22 Mar 2019 50 yards away

  Proposed installation of two Combined Heat and Power units (CHP) within the Schuster and Williamson Building basement plantrooms to provide energy across a below ground network to University buildings within the East Campus, including associated below ground pipework, external exhaust flues and ventilation equipment to support the CHP engines.

  Granted Full applications 20 docs

• Roscoe Building Brunswick Street Manchester

  CDN/19/0998 Submitted 9 Dec 2019 50 yards away

  Application to discharge conditions 11 (cycle parking), 12 (Event Management Strategy) and 14 (Maintenance Strategy) attached to planning permission reference 111484/FO/2016/C1.

  Granted Conditions 12 docs

• Whitworth Building, Christie Building and the John Owens Building at University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL

  PLA-2026-000425 Submitted 27 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Listed Building Consent for installation of new security door locks, CCTV and associated cabling to the Whitworth Building, Christie Building and John Owens Building.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs

• Samuel Alexander Building Manchester University Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL

  145651/FO/2026 Submitted 9 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Installation of roof top mechanical plant

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• Grove House 316 Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL

  PLA-2026-000879 Submitted 2 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Listed Building Consent for installation of internal cabling and associated Wi-Fi equipment.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs

• Eddie Newcombe Building Manchester University Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL

  145571/LO/2026 Submitted 13 May 2026 50 yards away

  Listed Building Consent for the installation of new heating controls, temperature sensors, radiators and associated pipework and refurbishment of original radiators.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs

• PLA-2026-001148 Refused

  420 Wilbraham Road Manchester M21 0AS

  Installation of louvered pergola.

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PLA-2026-000940 Granted

  Second Floor 101-103 Oldham Street Manchester M4 1LW

  Erection of a second-floor extension.

  Received 7 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• PLA-2026-000925 Granted

  Block D Citipeak 870 Wilmslow Road Manchester M20 5AB

  Replacement cladding of 5 balustrade panels to escape walkway of upper storey apartments.

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PLA-2026-000357 Granted

  Arch 103 Temperance Street Manchester M12 6HR

  Retention of the premises as an arts and crafts centre (Class E(d) and retention and modification of 2no grilles and entrance.

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 143659/FO/2025 Granted

  717 Stockport Road Manchester M19 3AG

  Change of use to first floor from shop storage to residential flats and addition of new floors with rear dormer and fume extraction flue.

  Received 17 Dec, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications