Planning application
Former Co-Operative Building The Birtles Civic Centre Manchester M22 5RF
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Non-material amendment to planning permission 144260/JO/2025 to revise the wording of Condition 3 in order to amend the trigger point for the submission of external materials.
As published by the council, reference 145422/NMC/2026
Application record
- Reference
- 145422/NMC/2026
- Type
- Non-Material Change Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 4 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 4 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 26 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Woodhouse Park Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M22 5RF
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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OTH-2026-000673 Granted
Former Co-Operative Building, The Birtles, Civic Centre, Manchester, M22 5RF
Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials) attached to planning permission 142287/VO/2025.
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144260/JO/2025 Granted
Former Co-Operative Building The Birtles Civic Centre Manchester M22 5RF
Variation of condition 2 (specified plans) attached to planning permission 142287/VO/2025 to allow: alterations to internal floor layout; inclusion of lift enclosure extension to roof; roof walkway alterations; amendments to the siting of external plant and equipment; and inclusion of secondary means of escape.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Mar 2026
Received by Manchester
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26 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Manchester granted permission on 26 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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