Planning application
Basement To First Floor 58 - 60 Portland Street Manchester M1 4QT
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use of ground floor from Class E to Sui Generis Adult Gaming Centre, with installation of 2no replacement air conditioning units and elevational alterations including new doors to Portland Street and Reyner Street.
As published by the council, reference 144471/FO/2025
Application record
- Reference
- 144471/FO/2025
- Type
- Full Application Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 3 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 3 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 28 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Deansgate Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M1 4QT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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OTH-2026-001574 Awaiting decision
Basement to First Floor 58-60 Portland Street Manchester M1 4QT
Discharge of Condition 3 (Samples and Specifications) attached Planning Permission 142537/FO/2025.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Dec 2025
Received by Manchester
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28 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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20 Jul 2026
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RR Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Leeds
Active · incorporated 2012 · Leeds
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
26 documents on file for this application
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