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3 Oak Avenue Manchester M21 8BB

Granted Manchester PLA-2026-000422 Full planning permission

Works: New dwelling Several homes

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Conversion of Existing Basement into a 2 Bedroom Apartment together with installation of Lightwells to Front and Rear with associated elevational alterations to form a total of 4 Apartments.

As published by the council, reference PLA-2026-000422

Application record

Reference
PLA-2026-000422
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Final
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
20 May 2026
Validated
20 May 2026
Decided
21 Jul 2026
Ward
Chorlton Park
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M21 8BB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Manchester register

This site has had 3 applications since 2017: 1 approved, 2 refused.

  • 125375/FO/2019 Refused

    3 Oak Avenue Manchester M21 8BB

    Conversion of existing basement into a 2 bedroom apartment together with installation of light wells to front and rear with associated elevational alterations to form a total of 4 apartments.

    Decided 3 Dec 2019 Full applications
  • 117043/FU/2017 Refused

    3 Oak Avenue Manchester M21 8BB

    Change of use of basement into 1no. self-contained flat, installation of lightwells to rear, and new basement entrance to front

    Decided 17 Oct 2017 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 May 2026

    Received by Manchester

  2. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Approve

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 21 July 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 6 Oak Avenue Manchester M21 8BB

    128765/FO/2020 Submitted 2 Dec 2020 50 yards away

    Elevational alterations including enlargement of rear windows, alterations to side and front windows incorporation of ground floor rear bay window and stepped access in assocation with the refurbishment of the exising 3 no. apartments

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Windows or glazing 16 docs
    Several homes
  • 10 Oak Avenue Manchester M21 8BB

    144776/FH/2025 Submitted 22 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Elevational alterations to create a new enlarged window and doors to the rear and side elevation and the creation of a new terrace (720mm above ground level) and associated 2.9m privacy fence.

    Granted Householder Windows or glazing 10 docs
    Small domestic
  • Flat 1 9 Chestnut Avenue Manchester M21 8BE

    118056/LE/2017 Submitted 1 Nov 2017 50 yards away

    Certificate of Lawful Existing Use of basement as a two-bed, self contained flat Class C3

    Granted Lawful development 7 docs
  • Flat 1 9 Chestnut Avenue Manchester M21 8BE

    115113/LE/2017 Submitted 24 Jan 2017 50 yards away

    Certificate of Lawful Existing Use of lower ground floor as a two-bed, self contained flat Class C3

    Refused Lawful development 3 docs
  • 9 Chestnut Avenue Manchester M21 8BE

    115133/FO/2017 Submitted 10 Feb 2017 50 yards away

    Installation of 4 no. new windows to the west elevation of existing flats

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Windows or glazing 4 docs
  • 3 Oak Avenue Manchester M21 8BB

    125375/FO/2019 Submitted 7 Nov 2019 50 yards away

    Conversion of existing basement into a 2 bedroom apartment together with installation of light wells to front and rear with associated elevational alterations to form a total of 4 apartments.

    Refused Full applications New dwelling 11 docs
    Several homes

In Manchester

  • PLA-2026-001258 Granted

    Vision House 100 Floats Road Manchester M23 9PL

    Installation of a multi-use games area (MUGA) to rear

    Received 6 Aug, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • PLA-2026-000465 Granted

    21A Didsbury Park Manchester M20 5LH

    Erection of outbuilding (incorporating seating, dining, kitchen, spa, changing room, WC and plant room) with sunken swim spa, associated landscaping and side gate wall.

    Received 10 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • PLA-2026-001705 Awaiting decision

    Oakley 188 Wilmslow Road Manchester M14 6LJ

    Partial demolition, refurbishment and conversion of existing buildings together with construction of 53no. residential dwellings (Use Class C3), along with associated hard and soft landscaping, car parking, access and associated works.

    Received 8 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • PLA-2026-000769 Refused

    12 Kelstern Square Manchester M13 0XW

    Erection of a self-contained 2-bed ground floor residential dwelling to the rear of the existing property, including associated access, amenity space, refuse storage, bin storage, landscape and yard.

    Received 12 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • PLA-2026-001800 Awaiting decision

    Northern Lawn Tennis Club Palatine Road Manchester M20 3YA

    Refurbishment works to the existing indoor tennis court building at Northern Lawn Tennis Club, including removal of the existing asbestos roof and replacement; replacement and alteration of rooflights; bricking up of selected windows; installation of new black louvred ventilation windows, replacement doors and mechanical ventilation system; removal of external fire escape stairs; upgrading of roof drainage; replacement of existing louvres and retained doors in black; and associated repairs and refurbishment to structural and external elements.

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Full applications