54 Finchley Road Manchester M14 6FH

1. 20 Nov 2025

   Received by Manchester

2. 13 Jan 2026

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Manchester granted permission on 13 January 2026, 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.

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.

• 17 Finchley Road Manchester M14 6FL

  117432/LP/2017 Submitted 1 Sep 2017 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawful proposed development for the erection of single storey side extension

  Granted Lawful development Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 13 Finchley Road Manchester M14 6FL

  PLA-2026-000204 Submitted 6 May 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of single-storey side and rear extension, and first-floor rear extension, and associated elevational alterations to host property.

  Granted Householder Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Leighbrook Road Manchester M14 6BR

  129009/FH/2020 Submitted 31 Dec 2020 50 yards away

  Erection of two storey side extension and part two, part first floor rear extension to provide additional living accommodation

  Refused Householder Extension 5 docs
  Domestic

• 36 Finchley Road Manchester M14 6FH

  116133/PDE/2017 Submitted 2 May 2017 100 yards away

  Prior notification of proposed larger home extension for single storey rear extension with a rearward projection of 6m maximum eaves height of 3m and total roof height of 3m

  Decided Prior approval Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 7 Leighbrook Road Manchester M14 6BG

  118771/FH/2018 Submitted 8 Jan 2018 100 yards away

  Erection of a single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation.

  Granted Householder Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 7 Leighbrook Road Withington Manchester M14 6BG

  107695/PDE/2014/S1 Submitted 19 Dec 2014 100 yards away

  Proposed single storey rear extension extending beyond rear wall by 5.9 metres, maximum height of 3.0 metres and height at eaves of 2.4 metres

  Decided Prior approval Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• PLA-2026-001116 Granted

  13 Jayton Avenue Manchester M20 5QD

  Single-storey rear extension.

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• PLA-2026-001236 Granted

  11 Naburn Street Manchester M13 0FL

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

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• PLA-2026-001087 Refused

  5 Hartley Road Manchester M21 9NG

  Erection of rear dormer.

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• PLA-2026-000799 Refused

  1 Lakin Street Manchester M40 9DT

  Change of use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a children's residential care home (Use Class C2) for a maximum of two children.

  Received 7 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• PLA-2026-000874 Granted

  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)

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development