Planning application
PLA-2026-000495
348 Plymouth Grove Manchester M13 0LX
Proposal
Proposed use of dwellinghouse (use class c3) as a children’s home (use class c2) for up to three children with up to three carers/manager, with two carers staying overnight working on a rota basis.
As published by the council, reference PLA-2026-000495
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 May 2026
Received by Manchester
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with Manchester for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About lawful development applications
How this application type works
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination, not a planning judgement. It asks the council to confirm either that existing use or works are lawful, often through the passage of time, or that a proposal would not need planning permission at all. The applicant must prove the facts; the merits of the scheme are not considered.
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144638/LE/2025 Granted
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CDN/26/0250 Granted
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Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials) and 9 (Construction Management) attached to Planning Permission 139874/FO/2024.
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CDN/25/1121 Refused
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Discharge of Conditions 3 (materials), 9 (CMP) and 10 (ground conditions) attached to Planning Permission referenced 139874/FO/2024.
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128645/FH/2020 Granted
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Other lawful development applications
In Manchester
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PLA-2026-000157 Refused
14 DRIFFIELD STREET MANCHESTER M14 7HZ
Use of property as a small House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4).
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PLA-2026-000581 Refused
The Green Building 19 New Wakefield Street Manchester M1 5NP
Replacement of non-compliant façade materials and balcony surface works.
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145669/LP/2026 Refused
16 Glenmere Road Manchester M20 5PH
Construction of single storey extension to side of existing dwelling.
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PLA-2026-000528 Granted
11 Harley Avenue Manchester M14 5DJ
Existing use of property as an 8-bedroom HMO (Sui Generis).
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PLA-2026-000874 Awaiting decision
1 Weldon Drive Manchester M9 0RW
Use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) as a children's home for 1 no. child with carer accommodation (Use Class C2)