Planning application
Manchester One 53 Portland Street Manchester M1 3LD
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
External refurbishment of Manchester One building, together with erection of 4-storey front extension (Use Class E(c)) plus plant and rooftop terrace, ground floor flexible commercial space (Use Class E / Sui Generis public houses/drinking establishments), landscaping, cycle parking, external substation, and other associated works.
As published by the council, reference 145176/FO/2026
Application record
- Reference
- 145176/FO/2026
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 24 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 24 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Piccadilly
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M1 3LD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Mar 2026
Received by Manchester
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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75 documents on file for this application
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