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Maybrook House 40 Blackfriars Street Manchester M3 2EG

Granted Manchester PLA-2026-000657 Full planning permission

Works: Extension

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

Proposal

Change of use of basement, part ground and all upper floors from gymnasium, restaurant and office use (Use Class E) to hotel (Use Class C1) together with the erection of a two storey extension, external alterations and other associated works.

As published by the council, reference PLA-2026-000657

Application record

Reference
PLA-2026-000657
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Final
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
11 Jun 2026
Validated
11 Jun 2026
Decided
10 Sep 2026
Ward
Deansgate
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M3 2EG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Manchester register

This site has had 2 applications since 2018: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 120282/FO/2018 Granted

    Maybrook House 40 Blackfriars Street Manchester M3 2EG

    Change of use of basement from nightclub to gymnasium (Use Class D2) together with installation of 6 no. replacement air conditioning units on rear elevation at ground level, installation of new timber to access steps to basement off Blackfriars Street and landscaping to external basement void area

    Decided 21 Dec 2018 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Jun 2026

    Received by Manchester

  2. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 10 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Approve

Documents

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

68 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 10 September 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

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  • Maybrook House 40 Blackfriars Street Manchester M3 2EG

    OTH/2026/0846 Submitted 18 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Consultation request from Manchester City Council for Application No: PLA-2026-000657 for Change of use of basement, part ground and all upper floors from gymnasium, restaurant and office use (Use Class E) to hotel (Use Class C1) together with the erection of a two storey extension, external alterations and other associated works.

    Granted Outline Extension 2 docs
  • Tesco Express 50 - 52 Deansgate Manchester M3 2FE

    145213/AO/2026 Submitted 18 Feb 2026 50 yards away

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  • Maybrook House 40 Blackfriars Street Manchester M3 2EG

    120282/FO/2018 Submitted 18 Sep 2018 50 yards away

    Change of use of basement from nightclub to gymnasium (Use Class D2) together with installation of 6 no. replacement air conditioning units on rear elevation at ground level, installation of new timber to access steps to basement off Blackfriars Street and landscaping to external basement void area

    Granted Full applications 25 docs
  • 50-52 Deansgate Manchester M3 2EG

    116911/AO/2017 Submitted 4 Aug 2017 50 yards away

    Installation of 2 no. internally illuminated projecting signs

    Granted Advertising 18 docs
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  • Outside 56 Deansgate Manchester M3 2FF

    123686/TEL/2019 Submitted 22 May 2019 50 yards away

    Installation of an electronic communications apparatus comprising a telephone kiosk

    Withdrawn Telecoms 9 docs

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