Planning application
Merchants Warehouse Castle Street Manchester M3 4LZ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Variation of Condition 2 (Specified Plans) pursuant to Listed Building Consent 143965/LO/2025 to allow for internal reconfiguration.
As published by the council, reference 145087/JO/2026
Application record
- Reference
- 145087/JO/2026
- Type
- Variation or Removal of Condition
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 2 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 2 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 27 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Deansgate Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M3 4LZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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CDN/26/0048 Granted
Merchants Warehouse Castle Street Manchester M3 4LZ
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Strip Out Methodology) and 4 (Repair Samples and Methodology) of Listed Building Consent 143965/LO/2025.
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143965/LO/2025 Granted
Merchants Warehouse Castle Street Manchester M3 4LZ
Listed building consent internal fitout to first and second floors with removal of partitions
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Feb 2026
Received by Manchester
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27 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Tim Groom Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in Manchester
Active · incorporated 2005 · Manchester
36 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 94% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Manchester granted permission on 27 March 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.
About amendment applications
An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
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