Planning application
The Printworks Withy Grove Manchester M4 2BS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of roof mounted electrical switchgear associated with basement substation.
As published by the council, reference 145296/FO/2026
Application record
- Reference
- 145296/FO/2026
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Final
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 29 May 2026
- Validated
- 29 May 2026
- Decided
- 2 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Piccadilly
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M4 2BS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 8 applications since 2017: 7 approved, 1 refused.
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136226/AO/2023 Granted
The Printworks Withy Grove Manchester M4 2BS
Proposed LED screens and fascia signs
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136069/JO/2023 Granted
The Printworks Withy Grove Manchester M4 2BS
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Drawings and Documents) of application referenced 125294/FO/2019 to make elevational alterations
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128219/NMC/2020 Granted
The Printworks Withy Grove Manchester M4 2BS
Non material amendment application to Condition 2 attached to planning permission 125294/FO/2019 to allow for minor amendments to the proposed elevations.
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123433/AO/2019 Granted
The Printworks Withy Grove Manchester M4 2BS
Installation of 2no. internally illuminated, individual letter, fascia signs onto railings.
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122339/FO/2019 Granted
The Printworks Withy Grove Manchester M4 2BS
Replacement of 6No. antennas and 6No. equipment cabinets on building roof-top with 12No. upgraded antennas, 3No. 600mm diameter dishes & 11No. equipment cabinets, plus ancillary works
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119869/TEL/2018 Refused
The Printworks Withy Grove Manchester M4 2BS
Prior approval for the installation of a telephone kiosk.
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115998/AO/2017 Granted
The Printworks Withy Grove Manchester M4 2BS
Installation of 2.no replacement, high level, internally illuminated, individual letter signs.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 May 2026
Received by Manchester
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2 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
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Manchester granted permission on 2 July 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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