Planning application
Alpha House Rowlandsway Manchester M22 5RG
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Non-material amendment to Condition nos. 2 (Approved Drawings and Documents) and 14 (Landscaping) attached to Planning Permission 144655/FO/2025 to amend the design and landscaping of the building and external areas.
As published by the council, reference OTH-2026-001245
Application record
- Reference
- OTH-2026-001245
- Type
- Non-Material Amendment
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 5 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 5 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Woodhouse Park
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M22 5RG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 5 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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OTH-2026-001181 Awaiting decision
ALPHA HOUSE ROWLANDSWAY MANCHESTER M22 5RG
Discharge of condition nos. 9 (surface water drainage), 24 (Bird hazard management,) 25 (affordable housing) and 30a (highway works) attached to planning permission 144655/FO/2025.
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OTH-2026-001165 Awaiting decision
Alpha House Rowlandsway Manchester M22 5RG
Discharge of Condition 4 (Construction Management Plan), 5a (Local Benefit Proposal) and 6a (Preliminary Risk Assessment) attached to Planning Permission 144655/FO/2025.
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144655/FO/2025 Granted
Alpha House Rowlandsway Manchester M22 5RG
Erection of residential development (Use Class C3) comprising a part 2 and part 6-storey building, together with ancillary communal facilities, associated access, car and cycle parking, refuse storage, landscaping, amenity space, signage and other associated works.
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141628/DEM/2024 Granted
Alpha House Rowlandsway Manchester M22 5RG
Prior Approval application for the demolition of Alpha House
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Aug 2026
Received by Manchester
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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30 Aug 2026
Status changed to Under Consideration
Previously Under Consultation.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 September 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.
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 amendment applications in a median of 40 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About amendment applications
An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Centron House Rowlandsway Manchester M22 5RG
Prior Approval for demolition of Centron House.
Granted Prior approval Demolition 8 docs -
Alpha House Rowlandsway Manchester M22 5RG
90% historically approved · decision due ~22 Sep
Discharge of Condition 4 (Construction Management Plan), 5a (Local Benefit Proposal) and 6a (Preliminary Risk Assessment) attached to Planning Permission 144655/FO/2025.
Awaiting decision Conditions 6 docs -
ALPHA HOUSE ROWLANDSWAY MANCHESTER M22 5RG
90% historically approved · decision due ~23 Sep
Discharge of condition nos. 9 (surface water drainage), 24 (Bird hazard management,) 25 (affordable housing) and 30a (highway works) attached to planning permission 144655/FO/2025.
Awaiting decision Conditions 11 docs -
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144011/JO/2025 Granted
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OTH-2026-001083 Granted
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PLA-2026-001061 Granted
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Variation of Condition 2 (specified plans) attached to Planning Permission 145495/FH/2026 to allow changes to roof form.
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PLA-2026-000985 Granted
Sunlight House Seventh & Eighth Floor Quay Street Manchester M3 3JZ
Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) and 5 (Finishes) attached to Listed Building Consent 145027/LO/2026 to reflect internal layout changes and finishes.
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OTH-2026-001247 Granted
Birtles House Unit 1 Market Place Civic Centre Manchester M22 5RE
Non material amendment to planning permission referenced 144669/FO/2025 to allow alterations to the wording of conditions 5 (Metrolink CMP), 7 (electromagnetic compatibility plan), 9 (local labour), 13 (surface water drainage) and 31 (Bird Hazard Management Plan) in order to alter the timescales to facilitate demolition and site clearance works