Planning application
Freetrade Exchange 37 Peter Street Manchester M2 5GB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of 1no. roof mounted air conditioning unit.
As published by the council, reference 144758/FO/2025
Application record
- Reference
- 144758/FO/2025
- Type
- Full Application Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 12 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 12 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 23 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Deansgate Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M2 5GB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 12 applications since 2024: 12 approved, 0 refused.
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OTH-2026-000427 Granted
Freetrade Exchange 37 Peter Street Manchester M2 5GB
Discharge of Condition 3 (Plant Noise) attached to Planning Permission 144758/FO/2025.
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CDN/26/0094 Granted
Freetrade Exchange 37 Peter Street Manchester M2 5GB
Discharge of Condition 3 (Method Statement) pursuant to Listed Building Consent 144759/LO/2025.
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144759/LO/2025 Granted
Freetrade Exchange 37 Peter Street Manchester M2 5GB
Listed Building Consent for the installation of internal partitions to third floor and installation of 1no. roof mounted air conditioning unit.
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CDN/25/0889 Granted
Freetrade Exchange 37 Peter Street Manchester M2 5GB
Discharge of Condition 3 (Acoustics) attached to Planning Permission 142151/FO/2025.
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143837/JO/2025 Granted
Freetrade Exchange 37 Peter Street Manchester M2 5GB
Variation of condition 2 (approved Dwgs) attached to Listed Building Consent referenced 142152/LO/2025 to amend location of air conditioning units
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143842/NMC/2025 Granted
Freetrade Exchange 37 Peter Street Manchester M2 5GB
Non-material amendment to planning permission 142151/FO/2025 to allow for slight relocation of approved plant unit
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141553/LO/2024 Granted
Freetrade Exchange 37 Peter Street Manchester M2 5GB
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT for the installation of internal partitions and alterations at fourth floor level.
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CDN/24/0933 Granted
Freetrade Exchange 37 Peter Street Manchester M2 5GB
Discharge of conditions 3b (acoustic verification), 4b (plant verification), 5 b (fumes verification) and 6b (Secured by Design) attached to planning permission 137820/FO/2023
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140871/LO/2024 Granted
Freetrade Exchange 37 Peter Street Manchester M2 5GB
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT for retention of illuminated hand-painted fascia sign.
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140986/AO/2024 Granted
Freetrade Exchange 37 Peter Street Manchester M2 5GB
Retention of hand painted illuminated fascia sign.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Dec 2025
Received by Manchester
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23 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Paul Butler Associates Ltd Agent, registered in Manchester
Active · incorporated 1997 · Manchester
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Manchester granted permission on 23 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.
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