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144288/LP/2025

8 Alexandra Road South Manchester M16 8ER

Refused Manchester Certificate Lawful Develpmnt Proposed

Proposal

Erection of 3 No. single storey cabin structures for educational purposes, finished in brick, tile and other materials to broadly match finishing materials of the existing school building.

As published by the council, reference 144288/LP/2025

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Oct 2025

    Received by Manchester

  2. 24 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About lawful development applications

How this application type works

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination, not a planning judgement. It asks the council to confirm either that existing use or works are lawful, often through the passage of time, or that a proposal would not need planning permission at all. The applicant must prove the facts; the merits of the scheme are not considered.

More on lawful development applications in our guide

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 145552/FO/2026 Granted

    8 Alexandra Road South Manchester M16 8ER

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    15 May 2026 2m away Full applications
  • 129059/TCA/2021 Granted

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    Works to trees - proposed pruning of 7 Limes (T1 - T7) and felling of a Cherry (T8)

    8 Jan 2021 66m away Trees
  • 141084/TCA/2024 Granted

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    Works to trees - proposed pruning works to (T1 - T8) 8x Lime - incorporating removal of epicormic growth to 5m.

    23 Sep 2024 70m away Trees
  • 127410/TCA/2020 Granted

    10 Range Road Manchester M16 8ES

    Works to trees - proposed felling of Hawthorn T1 and Ash T3

    9 Jul 2020 76m away Trees
  • 144756/FO/2025 Awaiting decision

    10 Deerpark Road Manchester M16 8FR

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    16 Dec 2025 83m away Full applications
  • 144205/TCA/2025 Granted

    10 Deerpark Road Manchester M16 8FR

    Works to trees - T1 - Common Ash - Remove and replant with a Sorbus aucuparia (Rowan).

    7 Oct 2025 83m away Trees

In Manchester

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    1 May 2026 Lawful development
  • PLA-2026-000581 Refused

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    Replacement of non-compliant façade materials and balcony surface works.

    3 Jun 2026 Lawful development
  • 145669/LP/2026 Refused

    16 Glenmere Road Manchester M20 5PH

    Construction of single storey extension to side of existing dwelling.

    1 Jun 2026 Lawful development
  • PLA-2026-000528 Granted

    11 Harley Avenue Manchester M14 5DJ

    Existing use of property as an 8-bedroom HMO (Sui Generis).

    29 May 2026 Lawful development
  • PLA-2026-000874 Awaiting decision

    1 Weldon Drive Manchester M9 0RW

    Use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) as a children's home for 1 no. child with carer accommodation (Use Class C2)

    21 Jul 2026 Lawful development