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Planning application

55 Furness Road Manchester M14 6LX

Granted Manchester 144408/LE/2025 Certificate Lawful Development Existing

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Use of property as a house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4)

As published by the council, reference 144408/LE/2025

Application record

Reference
144408/LE/2025
Type
Certificate Lawful Development Existing
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
10 Nov 2025
Validated
10 Nov 2025
Decided
24 Dec 2025
Ward
Fallowfield Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M14 6LX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Manchester register

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 143511/LE/2025 Refused

    55 Furness Road Manchester M14 6LX

    Use of property as a house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4).

    Decided 3 Oct 2025 Lawful development
  • 122957/FH/2019 Granted

    55 Furness Road Manchester M14 6LX

    Erection of first-floor rear extension to form enlarged bedroom to existing Class C4 HMO

    Decided 1 May 2019 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Nov 2025

    Received by Manchester

  2. 24 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 24 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 55 Furness Road Manchester M14 6LX

    122957/FH/2019 Submitted 11 Mar 2019 50 yards away

    Erection of first-floor rear extension to form enlarged bedroom to existing Class C4 HMO

    Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
    Domestic
  • 57 Furness Road Manchester M14 6LX

    120681/FO/2018 Submitted 17 Jul 2018 50 yards away

    Erection of part single, part two-storey rear extension to existing Class C4 HMO

    Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  • 53 Furness Road Manchester M14 6LX

    128301/FO/2020 Submitted 15 Oct 2020 50 yards away

    Change of use from a dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4)

    Refused Full applications 11 docs
    Domestic
  • 55 Furness Road Manchester M14 6LX

    143511/LE/2025 Submitted 10 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Use of property as a house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4).

    Refused Lawful development 6 docs
  • 59 Furness Road Manchester M14 6LX

    121067/FO/2018 Submitted 29 Aug 2018 50 yards away

    Erection of a single storey and first floor rear extensions to existing house in multiple occupation (Class C4)

    Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
    Small domestic
  • 58 Furness Road Manchester M14 6LX

    118994/FO/2018 Submitted 5 Feb 2018 50 yards away

    Erection of part single/part first and second floor extension to rear and installation of rear dormer to form two additional bedrooms (six in total) and associated kitchen and bathroom facilities in existing House in Multiple Occupation

    Withdrawn Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 7 docs

In Manchester

  • PLA-2026-000965 Refused

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    Replacement of balcony surfaces and dividers, and upgrades to the fire barriers within the façade wall.

    Received 16 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • PLA-2026-001088 Refused

    46 Cavendish Road Manchester M20 1QE

    Use of property as a house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4)

    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • PLA-2026-001085 Granted

    5 Stockton Road Manchester M21 9FB

    Use of property as four self-contained residential apartments (use class C3).

    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • PLA-2026-000684 Granted

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    Use of property as a house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4).

    Received 3 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • PLA-2026-000184 Granted

    15 Oxford Road Manchester M1 6FZ

    Use of premises as juice bar/cafe (Use Class E)

    Received 25 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Lawful development