Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

This site has had 69 applications since 2014: 54 approved, 0 refused.

• PLA-2026-000026 Awaiting decision

  TOWN HALL, ALBERT SQUARE, MANCHESTER, M2 5DB

  Test Application

  Submitted 18 Sep 2026 Amendments
• OTH-2026-000026 Granted

  TOWN HALL, ALBERT SQUARE, MANCHESTER, M2 5DB

  Test Application

  Submitted 18 Sep 2026 Amendments
• 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
• 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• CDN/20/0734 Withdrawn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

1. 19 Aug 2026

   Received by Manchester

2. 30 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 21 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Under Consideration

   Previously Under Consultation.

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 14 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.

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 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• TOWN HALL, ALBERT SQUARE, MANCHESTER, M2 5DB

  PLA-2026-000026 Submitted 18 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~13 Nov

  Test Application

  Awaiting decision Amendments

• TOWN HALL, ALBERT SQUARE, MANCHESTER, M2 5DB

  OTH-2026-000026 Submitted 18 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  Test Application

  Granted Amendments

• Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  OTH-2026-001620 Submitted 8 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov

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

  Awaiting decision Conditions 136 docs

• Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  CDN/20/0192 Submitted 13 Mar 2020 50 yards away

  Application to discharge Condition 3 (Tiered Approach Strategy) attached to listed building consent reference 123036/LO/2019.

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  126801/VO/2020 Submitted 27 Apr 2020 50 yards away

  CITY COUNCIL DEVELOPMENT Planning permission and Listed building consent for minor internal and external alterations to the basement level of the Town Hall associated with connections to the Manchester Civic Quarter Heat Network.

  Granted Other 13 docs

• Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

  CDN/20/0184 Submitted 11 Mar 2020 50 yards away

  Discharge of Conditon 3 (Programme) and part discharge of Conditions 5 (Method Statements) and 6 (Temporary Protection) of application referenced 123629/LO/2019

  Granted Conditions 10 docs

• OTH-2026-001533 Granted

  35 King Street Manchester M2 7AT

  Discharge of Condition 5 (Exposed Bulkhead Concealment) attached to Listed Building Consent PLA-2026-000699.

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Conditions
• OTH-2026-001106 Refused

  Land At Hinchley Road Manchester M9 7FG

  Discharge of Conditions 10a and 10b (Contaminated land) attached to Planning Permission referenced 143085/FO/2025.

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Conditions
• OTH-2026-000151 Granted

  50 Murrays Mills Bengal Street Manchester M4 6LR

  Discharge of conditions 3 (Scaffold), 4 (Making good methodology) and 5 (Materials) pursuant to Listed Building Consent 144574/LO/2025

  Received 30 Apr, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Conditions
• OTH-2026-001028 Granted

  Former Apollo Pub Varley Street Manchester M40 7NH

  Discharge of conditions 3 (construction management plan), 10b (contaminated land), 12 (coal activity risks), 20 (surface water drainage) and 34 (local labour agreement) attached to planning permission 143295/FO/2025

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Conditions
• OTH-2026-001502 Granted

  Riverpark Trading Estate Riverpark Road Manchester M40 2XR

  Discharge of Condition 41 (Solar Panels) attached to Planning Permission 142464/FO/2025.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Conditions