Planning application
Land At 85 Rochdale Road Manchester M4 4HY
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of a 17-storey residential apartment building (Use Class C3 (a), with associated access, amenity, landscaping, public realm, infrastructure and other associated works following demolition of existing vacant building on site.
As published by the council, reference 145583/FO/2026
Application record
- Reference
- 145583/FO/2026
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 22 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 22 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Piccadilly
- Decision by
- Committee
- Postcode
- M4 4HY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Apr 2026
Received by Manchester
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 June 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
90 documents on file for this application
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