Planning application
Balholm Court 640 Wilmslow Road Manchester M20 6AH
Works: New dwelling Extension
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Addition of a rooftop extension comprising residential units (1 No. 2 bed and 2 No. 1 bed) on the existing detached block of flats and external alterations, associated parking, storage and landscaping.
As published by the council, reference 144488/FO/2025
Application record
- Reference
- 144488/FO/2025
- Type
- Full Application Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 24 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 24 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 19 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Didsbury West Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M20 6AH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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143951/TCA/2025 Granted
Balholm Court 640 Wilmslow Road Manchester M20 6AH
Works to tree - T4 Laburnum - crown reduction by 2.5m.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Nov 2025
Received by Manchester
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19 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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20 Jul 2026
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Planning Insight Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in London
Active · incorporated 2009 · London
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29 documents on file for this application
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