Starlight Theatre Water Street Manchester

This site has had 3 applications since 2017: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 119890/VO/2018 Granted

  Starlight Theatre Water Street Manchester

  City Council Development of a new flexible arts and events space comprising a range of activities including theatre, music, dance, art, other performance and non-performance related events, exhibitions and conferences (Sui Generis) with ancillary facilities including retail exhibitions and conferences (Sui Generis) with ancillary facilities including retail and bar uses (Use Classes A1 and A3), offices, administrative and back of house functions (Use Class B1), training and educational facilities (Use Class D1), servicing and access arrangements, highways works, creation of new public realm, removal of 4 trees, cycle parking and provision of new plant and associated works. Demolition of the Starlight Theatre, existing workshop and other structures and perimeter wall and alterations to the Grade II listed Colonnaded Railway Viaduct. (Amendment of application ref no 114294/VO/2016 approved in January 2017)

  Decided 26 Jul 2018 Other
• CDN/17/0423 Granted

  Starlight Theatre Water Street Manchester

  Discharge of conditions 10 (CMP), 11 (Wheels), 12 (Local Labour Agreement), 13 (Archaeology) and 15 (Travel Plan) attached to planning permission 114294/VO/2016

  Decided 27 Jun 2018 Conditions

1. 10 Oct 2017

   Received by Manchester

2. 31 May 2022

   Decision issued: Withdrawn

3. 12 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The applicant withdrew this application before Manchester decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• Starlight Theatre Water Street Manchester

  CDN/17/0423 Submitted 17 Jul 2017 50 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 10 (CMP), 11 (Wheels), 12 (Local Labour Agreement), 13 (Archaeology) and 15 (Travel Plan) attached to planning permission 114294/VO/2016

  Granted Conditions 24 docs

• Starlight Theatre Water Street Manchester M60 9EA

  121792/NMC/2018 Submitted 8 Nov 2018 50 yards away

  Non material amendment to application ref no 119890/VO/2018 to amend condition 18 to be pre-occupation

  Granted Amendments 4 docs

• The Factory Water Street Manchester M60 9EA

  CHR/0034 Submitted 4 Nov 2020 50 yards away

  Request for temporary extension of permitted construction hous in relation to planning permission 119890/VO/2018 comprising: Monday to Friday 07:30 - 20:00 and Saturday 08:30 - 19:00.

  Granted Extension 2 docs

• Starlight Theatre Water Street Manchester M60 9EA

  CDN/18/0838 Submitted 8 Nov 2018 50 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 3a (Materials Programme), 6a (Secured by Design), 9 (Piling) and 18 (SUDS) relating to Application No 119890/VO/2018

  Split decision Conditions 35 docs

• Starlight Theatre Water Street Manchester

  119890/VO/2018 Submitted 30 Apr 2018 50 yards away

  City Council Development of a new flexible arts and events space comprising a range of activities including theatre, music, dance, art, other performance and non-performance related events, exhibitions and conferences (Sui Generis) with ancillary facilities including retail exhibitions and conferences (Sui Generis) with ancillary facilities including retail and bar uses (Use Classes A1 and A3), offices, administrative and back of house functions (Use Class B1), training and educational facilities (Use Class D1), servicing and access arrangements, highways works, creation of new public realm, removal of 4 trees, cycle parking and provision of new plant and associated works. Demolition of the Starlight Theatre, existing workshop and other structures and perimeter wall and alterations to the Grade II listed Colonnaded Railway Viaduct. (Amendment of application ref no 114294/VO/2016 approved in January 2017)

  Granted Other Demolition Trees 54 docs

• Stralight Theatre Water Street Manchester

  CDN/19/0069 Submitted 28 Jan 2019 50 yards away

  Discahrge of condition 4a (Landscaping) of app. 119890/VO/2018 in relation to the agreement of the programme for public realm details listed in the condition wording.

  Granted Conditions 4 docs

• OTH-2026-000974 Granted

  Marriott Residence Inn 40 Laystall St Manchester M1 2JP

  Discharge of Condition 4 (Opening Hours) attached to Planning Permission 125369/JO/2019.

  Received 9 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Conditions
• OTH-2026-000913 Split decision

  5 Cotton Hill Manchester M20 4XR

  Discharge of Conditions 3 (materials), 4 (waste storage), 6 (electric vehicle charging points), 7 (partial discharge - Secured by Design accreditation), 10 (detailed landscaping scheme) and 12 (construction method statement) attached to Planning Permission 133107/FO/2022.

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Conditions
• OTH-2026-001266 Split decision

  685 Moston Lane Manchester M40 5QD

  Discharge of Conditions 8 (Cycle Storage), 9 (EV), 10 (Acoustic Insulation) & 11 (Security) attached to Planning Permission 142547/JO/2025.

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Conditions
• OTH-2026-001305 Granted

  440 Hollinwood Avenue Manchester M40 0AE

  Discharge of Condition 15 (Invasive Species) attached to Planning Permission 142670/FO/2025.

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Conditions
• OTH-2026-001642 Granted

  66 Jersey Street Manchester M4 6JW

  Discharge of Condition 10b (Ground Conditions) attached to Planning Permission 139289/JO/2024.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Conditions