No.3 Circle Square Land Bounded By Princess Street Newman Street (Formerly Brancaster Road) Cloak Street Manchester M1 7ED

1. 18 Dec 2025

   Received by Manchester

2. 12 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Manchester granted permission on 12 February 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 full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Plot 12 Circle Square Masterplan Land Bound By Princess Street And Newman Street (Formerly Brancaster Road) Manchester M1 7ED

  126838/NMC/2020 Submitted 1 May 2020 50 yards away

  Non Material Amendment to Landscaping Strategy attached to application ref no. 125451/FO/2019 to relocate 3 trees from Oxford Road (application ref no condition 2 attached to application ref no 111026 (as amended by 116413, 116450 and 126191) in association with application ref no 126825/NMC/2020).

  Granted Amendments Trees 8 docs

• Plot 12 Circle Square Masterplan Land Bound By Princess Street And Newman Street (Formerly Brancaster Road) Manchester M1 7ED

  125451/FO/2019 Submitted 13 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  Erection of new 15 storey building plus basement to include basement plant room, ground floor reception, cycle store and commercial space (flexible Use Classes A1 (Shop), A2 (Financial and Professional Services), A3 (Restaurant and Cafe), A4 (Drinking Establishment), D1 (Non-residential Institutions - Creche only) and D2 (Assembly and Leisure - Gym only) and 14 storeys of offices (Use Class B1) together with rooftop lounge and terrace, associated means of access and external landscaping around base of building

  Granted Full applications 59 docs

• New Broadcasting House Oxford Road Manchester M60 7HB

  CDN/17/0332 Submitted 27 Jun 2017 50 yards away

  Discharge of condition 23 (sustainable drainage) attached to application 110055/FO/2015/C1

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• Former BBC Site Oxford Road M60 7HB

  CDN/17/0063 Submitted 13 Feb 2017 50 yards away

  Discharge of condition 15 (Plant and Equipment) attached to application ref no 110055/FO/2015/C1

  Granted Conditions 2 docs

• Former BBC Site Oxford Road Manchester M60 7HB

  110055/FO/2015/C1 Submitted 15 Sep 2015 50 yards away

  Development comprising the erection of 1no. 12 floor serviced apartment building (Sui Generis) (Building 10) (384 units) with ground floor ancillary areas including reception, residents hub and associated facilities and 1no. part 14 floor part 18 floor serviced apartment building (Sui Generis) (Building 11) (220 units) with ground and mezzanine floor ancillary areas including reception, residents hub and amenities, plus commercial units (Use Class A1, A2, A3, A4, B1, D2) and associated access, landscaping and cycle parking facilities to include landscaping to Brancaster Road.

  Granted Full applications 85 docs
  Major scheme

• Former BBC Site Oxford Road Manchester M60 7HB

  CDN/17/0366 Submitted 7 Aug 2017 50 yards away

  Discharge of condition 9a (hard landscaping), 9b (tree details and species), 9c (enhancement and creation of new biodiversity), 9d (furniture), 9e (handrail and stairs) and 9f (signage) and 9g (access) attached to planning application 110055/FO/2015/C1

  Granted Conditions Trees 19 docs

• PLA-2026-001258 Granted

  Vision House 100 Floats Road Manchester M23 9PL

  Installation of a multi-use games area (MUGA) to rear

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PLA-2026-000465 Granted

  21A Didsbury Park Manchester M20 5LH

  Erection of outbuilding (incorporating seating, dining, kitchen, spa, changing room, WC and plant room) with sunken swim spa, associated landscaping and side gate wall.

  Received 10 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• PLA-2026-001705 Awaiting decision

  Oakley 188 Wilmslow Road Manchester M14 6LJ

  Partial demolition, refurbishment and conversion of existing buildings together with construction of 53no. residential dwellings (Use Class C3), along with associated hard and soft landscaping, car parking, access and associated works.

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Full applications
• PLA-2026-000769 Refused

  12 Kelstern Square Manchester M13 0XW

  Erection of a self-contained 2-bed ground floor residential dwelling to the rear of the existing property, including associated access, amenity space, refuse storage, bin storage, landscape and yard.

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PLA-2026-001800 Awaiting decision

  Northern Lawn Tennis Club Palatine Road Manchester M20 3YA

  Refurbishment works to the existing indoor tennis court building at Northern Lawn Tennis Club, including removal of the existing asbestos roof and replacement; replacement and alteration of rooflights; bricking up of selected windows; installation of new black louvred ventilation windows, replacement doors and mechanical ventilation system; removal of external fire escape stairs; upgrading of roof drainage; replacement of existing louvres and retained doors in black; and associated repairs and refurbishment to structural and external elements.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Full applications