Planning application
The Manchester College (Openshaw Campus) Ashton Old Road Manchester M11 2WH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Construction Management Plan), and 4 (Access Ramp) attached to planning permission 145461/FO/2026
As published by the council, reference OTH-2026-001277
Application record
- Reference
- OTH-2026-001277
- Type
- Approval of details reserved by a condition
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 7 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 7 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Clayton & Openshaw
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M11 2WH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 9 applications since 2025: 8 approved, 0 refused.
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OTH-2026-001112 Granted
The Manchester College (Openshaw Campus) Ashton Old Road Manchester M11 2WH
Discharge of Condition 16 (Photovoltaic panels) attached to Planning Permission referenced 145460/JO/2026.
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OTH-2026-000815 Granted
The Manchester College (Openshaw Campus) Ashton Old Road Manchester M11 2WH
Discharge of Condition 7b (Contaminated Land) attached to Planning Permission 144410/FO/2025.
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OTH-2026-000159 Granted
The Manchester College (Openshaw Campus) Ashton Old Road Manchester M11 2WH
Discharge of Conditions 4 (Materials) and 8 (Waste) attached to Planning Permission 144410/FO/2025.
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145643/FO/2026 Granted
The Manchester College (Openshaw Campus) Ashton Old Road Manchester M11 2WH
Replacement of existing site perimeter gates to college campus.
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145460/JO/2026 Granted
The Manchester College (Openshaw Campus) Ashton Old Road Manchester M11 2WH
Variation of Condition 2 (Specified Plans) attached to planning permission 144410/FO/2025 for use of approved car park for ancillary education, alterations to the building and photovoltaic panels.
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145461/FO/2026 Granted
The Manchester College (Openshaw Campus) Ashton Old Road Manchester M11 2WH
Installation of 2 no. double stacked classrooms (4 no. total) for a temporary period of 3 years.
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CDN/26/0154 Granted
The Manchester College (Openshaw Campus) Ashton Old Road Manchester M11 2WH
Discharge of Conditions 3 (CMP), 7a (Ground conditions) and 12 (drainage) attached to Planning Permission referenced 144410/FO/2025.
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144410/FO/2025 Granted
The Manchester College (Openshaw Campus) Ashton Old Road Manchester M11 2WH
Erection of a two-storey Class F1 (a) (provision of education) building comprising engineering, fabrication and welding workshops to the ground floor, classrooms and ancillary space to a partial first floor, demolition of the existing single-storey auto electrical workshop, modifications to existing fences with bin storage area, and reconfiguration of parking.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Aug 2026
Received by Manchester
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17 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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6 Sep 2026
Status changed to Under Consideration
Previously Under Consultation.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 October 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
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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.
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The Manchester College (Openshaw Campus) Ashton Old Road Manchester M11 2WH
Discharge of Condition 7b (Contaminated Land) attached to Planning Permission 144410/FO/2025.
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Discharge Of Condition Nos. 13b ( Contamination ), and 27 ( Drainage Management and Maintenance) attached to planning permission ref: 128966/JO/2022.
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The Manchester College (Openshaw Campus) Ashton Old Road Manchester M11 2WH
Discharge of Conditions 4 (Materials) and 8 (Waste) attached to Planning Permission 144410/FO/2025.
Granted Conditions 4 docs -
The Manchester College (Openshaw Campus) Ashton Old Road Manchester M11 2WH
Discharge of Condition 16 (Photovoltaic panels) attached to Planning Permission referenced 145460/JO/2026.
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Variation of Condition 2 (specified plans) attached to planning permission 122250/FO/2018 to enable a larger substation and the siting of waste oil storage tanks
Granted Amendments 13 docs
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OTH-2026-000655 Split decision
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OTH-2026-000582 Granted
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OTH-2026-000984 Granted
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Discharge of Conditions 18a (Acoustic insulation), 19a (External Equipment) attached to Planning Permission 142985/VO/2025.
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OTH-2026-000678 Refused
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Discharge of Condition Condition 23a (Residential Amenity Noise Insulation) within Phase 1 attached to Planning Permission 143143/JO/2025
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OTH-2026-000656 Granted
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