Planning application
13 Manchester Road Chorlton Manchester M21 9JQ
Works: New dwelling
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Use of the property as 5 self-contained residential flats (Use Class C3)
As published by the council, reference 144195/LE/2025
Application record
- Reference
- 144195/LE/2025
- Type
- Certificate Lawful Development Existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 22 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 22 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 18 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Chorlton Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M21 9JQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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125620/TCA/2019 Refused
13 Manchester Road Chorlton Manchester M21 9JQ
Works to trees - proposed felling of T1 Lime and T4 Whitembearm in the front garden
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Oct 2025
Received by Manchester
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18 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Refused
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Focus Town Planning Limited Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Rochdale
Active · incorporated 2024 · Rochdale
3 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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