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Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

Granted Manchester CDN/20/0362 Approval of condition application

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Part discharge of Condition 7 Parts a and b (Method Statements) of application referenced 125553/LO/2019 in order to enable the demolition of elements of the link bridge and allow a further structural investigation on completion of the demolition works

As published by the council, reference CDN/20/0362

Application record

Reference
CDN/20/0362
Type
Approval of condition application
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
2 Jun 2020
Validated
2 Jun 2020
Decided
27 Mar 2024
Ward
Deansgate Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M2 5DB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Manchester register

This site has had 65 applications since 2018: 51 approved, 0 refused.

  • OTH-2026-001396 Awaiting decision

    Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

    Discharge of Condition 11J (Kitchen Details) attached to Listed Building Consent 125553/LO/2019.

    Submitted 19 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • PLA-2026-000026 Awaiting decision

    TOWN HALL, ALBERT SQUARE, MANCHESTER, M2 5DB

    Test Application

    Submitted 27 Apr 2026 Amendments
  • OTH-2026-000026 Granted

    TOWN HALL, ALBERT SQUARE, MANCHESTER, M2 5DB

    Test Application

    Submitted 27 Apr 2026 Amendments
  • 141103/TCA/2024 Granted

    Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

    Works to trees - proposed pruning works to 4 London trees.

    Decided 3 Dec 2024 Trees
  • CDN/21/0170 Granted

    Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

    Part discharge of condition 5a (Storage and Reuse) attached to planning permission 125553/LO/2019 to agree the Retention and Disposal Policy.

    Decided 19 Apr 2024 Conditions
  • CDN/21/0253 Granted

    Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

    The partial discharge of conditions 4 (Protection) Part a), 7 (Method Statements) Part a), 8 (Structure Works) Part a), and 10 (Repairs) Part a) of application referenced: 125553/LO/2019 in relation to mosaics works comprising lower ground floor structural works and temporary ground floor works.

    Decided 14 Mar 2024 Conditions
  • CDN/21/0157 Granted

    Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

    Application for the partial discharge of conditions 4a (Protection), 5a (Storage and Reuse), 7a (Method Statements), 8a (Structural Works) and 10a (Repairs) attached to Listed Building Consent Ref. 125553/LO/2019 in relation to the re-location of the Dalton and Joule statues within the building.

    Decided 13 Mar 2024 Conditions
  • CDN/21/0097 Awaiting decision

    Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

    Partial discharge of condition 8 (Structural Works) attached to application referenced 125553/LO/2019 in relation to structural works to the Lower Ground Floor of the building

    Submitted 28 Jan 2021 Conditions
  • CDN/20/0734 Withdrawn

    Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

    Part discharge of Condition 6 (Full and Final Details) Part P and 11 (Full and Final Details) Part O attached to Listed Building Consent 125553/LO/2019, relating to construction of the lift pit on the Lower Ground Floor

    Decided 13 May 2022 Conditions
  • CDN/20/0722 Awaiting decision

    Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

    Part discharge of Conditions 7 (Method Statements) Part a), 8 (Structural Works) Part a) and 11 (Full and Final Details Part 2) Part q) attached to Listed Building Consent 125553/LO/2019, in relation to works associated with alterations to building fabric on the Lower Ground Floor of the Town Hall building, including the removal of the Princess Street core staircase and the creation of new openings within the listed fabric to form new rooms.

    Submitted 10 Nov 2020 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Jun 2020

    Received by Manchester

  2. 27 Mar 2024

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Documents

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7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 27 March 2024, 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 condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

    CDN/20/0722 Submitted 10 Nov 2020 3m away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~5 Jan

    Part discharge of Conditions 7 (Method Statements) Part a), 8 (Structural Works) Part a) and 11 (Full and Final Details Part 2) Part q) attached to Listed Building Consent 125553/LO/2019, in relation to works associated with alterations to building fabric on the Lower Ground Floor of the Town Hall building, including the removal of the Princess Street core staircase and the creation of new openings within the listed fabric to form new rooms.

    Awaiting decision Conditions 59 docs

  • Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

    123523/TCA/2019 Submitted 7 May 2019 3m away

    Proposed pruning works to 7 lime trees within Albert Square, incorporating a crown lift to 3.5m, removing small twiggy growth only and retaining all larger structural branches

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

    CDN/20/0418 Submitted 24 Jun 2020 4m away

    Part discharge of Condition 5 (Storage and Reuse) Part a) (i) of application referenced 125553/LO/2019 relating to the removal of fireplaces

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  • Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

    CDN/20/0721 Submitted 10 Nov 2020 5m away

    Part discharge of Condition 11 (Full and Final Details Part 2) Part a) attached to Listed Building Consent 125553/LO/2019 in relation to refurbishment details of the internal heritage light fittings.

    Granted Conditions 5 docs

  • Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

    123631/VO/2019 Submitted 17 May 2019 6m away

    City Council Development - Works to facilitate the future drainage system, including repair and re-use of elements of existing pipework, replacement of pipework that is beyond repair, installation of attenuation tanks and creation of connections into the building facade, lifting of existing hard finishes, storage and relaying following completion of the refurbishment works, installation of a temporary surface and scaffolding to the courtyard elevations, including creation of new fixings, during the refurbishment of works.

    Granted Other 66 docs

  • Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

    123632/LO/2019 Submitted 17 May 2019 6m away

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT for works to facilitate the future drainage system, including repair and re-use of elements of existing pipework, replacement of pipework that is beyond repair, installation of attenuation tanks and creation of connections into the building facade, lifting of existing hard finishes, storage and relaying following completion of the refurbishment works, installation of a temporary surface and scaffolding to the courtyard elevations, including creation of new fixings, during the refurbishment of works.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 66 docs

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