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Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

Awaiting decision Manchester CDN/20/0722 Approval of condition application

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Proposal

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.

As published by the council, reference CDN/20/0722

Application record

Reference
CDN/20/0722
Type
Approval of condition application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
10 Nov 2020
Validated
10 Nov 2020
Ward
Deansgate Ward
Postcode
M2 5DB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Manchester register

This site has had 67 applications since 2017: 52 approved, 0 refused.

  • OTH-2026-001620 Awaiting decision

    Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

    Discharge of Conditions 6T (Finishes) and 11R (Internal Fit Out Works) attached to Listed Building Consent 125553/LO/2019.

    Submitted 8 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 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

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Nov 2020

    Received by Manchester

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 January 2021, 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.

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Documents

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59 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Manchester for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Manchester decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

Nearby applications

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  • Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

    CDN/20/0418 Submitted 24 Jun 2020 50 yards away

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

    Granted Conditions 15 docs
  • Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

    CDN/20/0362 Submitted 2 Jun 2020 50 yards away

    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

    Granted Conditions Demolition 7 docs
  • Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

    123631/VO/2019 Submitted 17 May 2019 50 yards 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 50 yards 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
  • Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

    CDN/20/0721 Submitted 10 Nov 2020 50 yards 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

    123523/TCA/2019 Submitted 7 May 2019 50 yards 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

In Manchester

  • 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