Planning application
Fallowfield Shopping Centre Birchfields Road Manchester M14 6FS
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Variation of Condition 2 (specified plans) attached to planning permission 139751/FO/2024 to allow alterations to the food store and inclusion of photovoltaic panels with increase to number of car parking spaces
As published by the council, reference PLA-2026-001338
Application record
- Reference
- PLA-2026-001338
- Type
- Removal/variation of conditions
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 13 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 13 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Rusholme
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M14 6FS
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 8 applications since 2021: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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CDN/26/0323 Granted
Fallowfield Shopping Centre Birchfields Road Manchester M14 6FS
Discharge of Condition 35 (off-site highway works) attached to Planning Permission referenced 139751/FO/2024 (as amended by Non-material amendment application referenced 145458/NMC/2026).
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145458/NMC/2026 Granted
Fallowfield Shopping Centre Birchfields Road Manchester M14 6FS
Non-material amendment to planning permission referenced 139751/FO/2024 to allow an amendment to the wording of condition 35 (off site highways works)
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145179/JO/2026 Granted
Fallowfield Shopping Centre Birchfields Road Manchester M14 6FS
Variation of Conditions 9 (hours of use) to allow the following opening hours: "07:00 to 23:00 hrs Monday to Sunday (including bank holidays) and 10:00 to 17:00 hrs Sundays" and; 11 (servicing hours) to allow the following servicing hours: "Deliveries, servicing and collections, including waste collections, shall not take place outside of the following hours: 06:00 to 23:00 hrs Monday to Saturday; and 07:00 to 18:00 hrs on Sundays and Bank Holidays" attached to planning permission referenced referenced 139751/FO/2024.
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CDN/25/1049 Granted
Fallowfield Shopping Centre Birchfields Road Manchester M14 6FS
Discharge of conditions 27 (drainage) and 31 (noise management) attached to planning permission referenced 139751/FO/2024.
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CDN/24/0924 Split decision
Fallowfield Shopping Centre Birchfields Road Manchester M14 6FS
Discharge of conditions 4 (CMP) and 23 (Basic Asset Protection Agreement) attached to planning permission referenced 139751/FO/2024.
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136025/JO/2023 Granted
Fallowfield Shopping Centre Birchfields Road Manchester M14 6FS
Variation of condition number 33 (off site highway works) attached to planning permission referenced 130189/FO/2021 to amend the wording of the condition from 'Prior to commencement of above ground works' to 'Prior to occupation'
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128975/DEM/2020 Granted
Fallowfield Shopping Centre Birchfields Road Manchester M14 6FS
Prior Approval for the demolition of the overhead canopy relating to units 3 and 4
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Aug 2026
Received by Manchester
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6 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 8 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
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 amendment applications in a median of 40 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About amendment applications
An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Fallowfield Shopping Centre Birchfields Road Manchester M14 6FS
Prior Approval for the demolition of the overhead canopy relating to units 3 and 4
Granted Other Demolition 8 docs -
Unit 3 Fallowfield Retail Park Birchfields Road Manchester M14 6FS
Change of use of Unit 3 from retail (Class A1) to health centre (Class D1) to facilitate relocation of Hawthorn Medical Centre from Unit 9.
Granted Full applications 7 docs -
Fallowfield Shopping Centre Birchfields Road Manchester M14 6FS
Variation of condition number 33 (off site highway works) attached to planning permission referenced 130189/FO/2021 to amend the wording of the condition from 'Prior to commencement of above ground works' to 'Prior to occupation'
Granted Amendments 4 docs -
Fallowfield Shopping Centre Birchfields Road Manchester M14 6FS
Non-material amendment to planning permission referenced 139751/FO/2024 to allow an amendment to the wording of condition 35 (off site highways works)
Granted Amendments 5 docs -
Fallowfield Shopping Centre Birchfields Road Manchester M14 6FS
Discharge of Condition 35 (off-site highway works) attached to Planning Permission referenced 139751/FO/2024 (as amended by Non-material amendment application referenced 145458/NMC/2026).
Granted Conditions 6 docs -
Fallowfield Shopping Centre Birchfields Road Manchester M14 6FS
Discharge of conditions 4 (CMP) and 23 (Basic Asset Protection Agreement) attached to planning permission referenced 139751/FO/2024.
Split decision Conditions 5 docs
Other amendment applications
In Manchester
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144011/JO/2025 Granted
271 Oldham Road Manchester M40 7PS
Variation of planning application 127971/FO/2020 to vary conditions 2 (Specified Plans), 18 (Landscaping), 20 (Noise), and 29 (off site highways) to make elevational alterations, reduce car parking spaces and amend triggers in the conditions
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OTH-2026-001083 Granted
Walkers Of Manchester Crabtree Lane Manchester M11 4GU
Non Material Change to planning permission reference 143419/JO/2025 to allow increase in external floor levels of +100mm, area increase by 3%, roof plan updates following detailed design of PV and Rooflights arrangement, External Wall Louvres added and alterations to boundary treatments and hard landscaping finishes.
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PLA-2026-001061 Granted
18 Kempton Road Manchester M19 2GJ
Variation of Condition 2 (specified plans) attached to Planning Permission 145495/FH/2026 to allow changes to roof form.
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PLA-2026-000985 Granted
Sunlight House Seventh & Eighth Floor Quay Street Manchester M3 3JZ
Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) and 5 (Finishes) attached to Listed Building Consent 145027/LO/2026 to reflect internal layout changes and finishes.
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OTH-2026-001247 Granted
Birtles House Unit 1 Market Place Civic Centre Manchester M22 5RE
Non material amendment to planning permission referenced 144669/FO/2025 to allow alterations to the wording of conditions 5 (Metrolink CMP), 7 (electromagnetic compatibility plan), 9 (local labour), 13 (surface water drainage) and 31 (Bird Hazard Management Plan) in order to alter the timescales to facilitate demolition and site clearance works