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3 Lowton Avenue Manchester M9 4LH

Granted Manchester 145472/LP/2026 Lawful development: Proposed

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Use of a dwellinghouse (Class C3a) as a Children's Care Home (Class C2) for up to one young person (aged between 6 and 17 years old) with three live-in carers working on a rota basis.

As published by the council, reference 145472/LP/2026

Application record

Reference
145472/LP/2026
Type
Lawful development: Proposed
Status
Final
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
19 Mar 2026
Validated
19 Mar 2026
Decided
13 May 2026
Ward
Harpurhey
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M9 4LH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Mar 2026

    Received by Manchester

  2. 13 May 2026

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

A.E. Planning Consultants Agent, a planning consultancy

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 13 May 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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