Planning application
New Century Hall 34 Hanover Street Manchester M4 4AH
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 (Façade Abutment Detail), 4 (Partition Finish) and 6 (Partition Fixing) in relation to Listed Building Consent PLA-2026-000401.
As published by the council, reference OTH-2026-001673
Application record
- Reference
- OTH-2026-001673
- Type
- Approval of details reserved by a condition
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 17 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Piccadilly
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M4 4AH
Comment by 16 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Manchester through their own planning portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 8 applications since 2024: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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OTH-2026-001748 Awaiting decision
New Century Hall 34 Hanover Street Manchester M4 4AH
Discharge of condition 5 (M&E and speaker fixing points) attached to Listed Building Consent PLA-2026-000401.
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PLA-2026-000952 Granted
New Century Hall 34 Hanover Street Manchester M4 4AH
Change of use of part ground floor of from food hall (Class E) to live music venue (Sui Generis).
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PLA-2026-000401 Granted
New Century Hall 34 Hanover Street Manchester M4 4AH
Listed Building Consent for internal alterations to allow for creation of ground floor music venue.
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OTH-2026-000554 Granted
New Century Hall 34 Hanover Street Manchester M4 4AH
Discharge of Condition 3 (Acoustics) attached to Planning Permission 145317/FO/2026.
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145317/FO/2026 Granted
New Century Hall 34 Hanover Street Manchester M4 4AH
Siting of a digital display screen and associated external seating area for a temporary period of 11/05/2026 - 01/09/2026.
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CDN/24/1072 Granted
New Century Hall 34 Hanover Street Manchester M4 4AH
Discharge of conditions 3 (Acoustics), 4 (Plant) and 5 (Fumes) of planning permission 141136/FO/2024
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141136/FO/2024 Granted
New Century Hall 34 Hanover Street Manchester M4 4AH
Temporary Planning Permission for siting of events tipi within Sadler's Yard, with food and drink provision, for a temporary period of 53 days.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Sep 2026
Received by Manchester
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28 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 November 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
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
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 57 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
Within 0.3 miles
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New Century Hall 34 Hanover Street Manchester M4 4AH
Change of use of part ground floor of from food hall (Class E) to live music venue (Sui Generis).
Granted Full applications 29 docs -
New Century Hall 34 Hanover Street Manchester M4 4AH
90% historically approved · decision due ~18 Nov
Discharge of condition 5 (M&E and speaker fixing points) attached to Listed Building Consent PLA-2026-000401.
Awaiting decision Conditions 2 docs -
New Century Hall 34 Hanover Street Manchester M4 4AH
Listed Building Consent for internal alterations to allow for creation of ground floor music venue.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 27 docs -
Hanover Building Hanover Street Manchester M4 4AH
Discharge of condition 3 (Finish and Fixings) attached to Listed Building Consent ref no 145376/LO/2026.
Granted Conditions 3 docs -
Redfern Building Redfern Street Manchester M4 4AH
88% historically approved · decision due ~11 Aug
Non-material amendment to Planning Permission 143192/FO/2025, to amend condition 2 (Specified Plans) to allow for removal of approved extraction flue and installation of roof top extraction.
Awaiting decision Amendments 8 docs -
Hanover Building Hanover Street Manchester M4 4AH
Discharge of condition 3 (Privacy Manifestation) attached to listed building consent 143684/LO/2025
Granted Conditions 3 docs
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