Planning application
Deansgate Locks Whitworth Street West Manchester M1 5LH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Listed Building Consent for various repair works and preventative measures to control water ingress.
As published by the council, reference 145345/LO/2026
Application record
- Reference
- 145345/LO/2026
- Type
- Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 5 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 5 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Deansgate
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M1 5LH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 5 applications since 2020: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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CDN/20/0868 Granted
Deansgate Locks Whitworth Street West Manchester M1 5LH
Discharge of Condition 3 (External Materials) of planning permission ref:127295/LO/2020
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CDN/20/0788 Granted
Deansgate Locks Whitworth Street West Manchester M1 5LH
Discharge of Condition 3 (External Materials) of planning permission ref: 127664/FO/2020
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127295/LO/2020 Granted
Deansgate Locks Whitworth Street West Manchester M1 5LH
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT for the replacement of the deteriorated timber boards with composite decking (Associated Planning App: 127664/FO/2020)
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127664/FO/2020 Granted
Deansgate Locks Whitworth Street West Manchester M1 5LH
Replacement of the deteriorated timber boards with composite decking (Associated Listed Building Consent application reference: 1272295/LO/2020).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 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 30 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Manchester took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
30 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Manchester for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Manchester decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 54 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Deansgate Locks Arches 5 And 6 3A-5 Whitworth Street West M1 5LH
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT Proposed internal refurbishment works and alterations associated with sub-division of unit.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 24 docs -
Arches 3 And 4 Deansgate Locks Whitworth Street West Manchester M1 5LH
Installation of 2no. sets of illuminated individual letter signs (associated listed building consent reference 123090/LO/2019).
Granted Advertising 4 docs -
Arches 3 And 4 Deansgate Locks Whitworth Street West Manchester M1 5LH
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT for installation of 2no. sets of illuminated individual letter signs mounted to existing RSJ, and 5no. window decals applied internally to glazing (associated advert consent application reference 123086/AO/2019).
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 5 docs -
Deansgate Locks Whitworth Street West Manchester M1 5LH
Discharge of Condition 3 (External Materials) of planning permission ref: 127664/FO/2020
Granted Conditions 14 docs -
Deansgate Locks Whitworth Street West Manchester M1 5LH
Discharge of Condition 3 (External Materials) of planning permission ref:127295/LO/2020
Granted Conditions 12 docs -
Deansgate Locks Whitworth Street West Manchester M1 5LH
Replacement of the deteriorated timber boards with composite decking (Associated Listed Building Consent application reference: 1272295/LO/2020).
Granted Full applications 8 docs
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