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Sainsburys's Heaton Park Retail Park Heaton Park Road Manchester M9 0QS

Awaiting decision Manchester PLA-2026-000622 Full planning permission

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Installation of a We Buy Any Car customer pod (sui generis use).

As published by the council, reference PLA-2026-000622

Application record

Reference
PLA-2026-000622
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Under Consultation
Received
25 Aug 2026
Validated
25 Aug 2026
Ward
Higher Blackley
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M9 0QS

Comment by 22 September 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 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • PLA-2026-000762 Granted

    Sainsburys's Heaton Park Retail Park Heaton Park Road Manchester M9 0QS

    Installation of non illuminated fascia signs and information signs to We Buy any Car pod.

    Decided 4 Aug 2026 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Status changed to Under Consideration

    Previously Under Consultation.

  3. 25 Aug 2026

    Received by Manchester

  4. 6 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Under Consultation

    Previously Under Consideration.

  5. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 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.

Documents

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

11 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.

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What 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 full applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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