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1 Rice Street Manchester M3 4JL

Granted Manchester PLA-2026-000578 Lawful development: Proposed

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

Proposal

Change of use of property from Class E(a) to Nursery Class E(f) with associated internal stud partition alterations

As published by the council, reference PLA-2026-000578

Application record

Reference
PLA-2026-000578
Type
Lawful development: Proposed
Status
Final
Decision
Granted As published: Grant
Received
18 Jun 2026
Validated
18 Jun 2026
Decided
14 Aug 2026
Ward
Deansgate
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M3 4JL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Jun 2026

    Received by Manchester

  2. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 14 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Grant

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 14 August 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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