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Flat 4 55 Richmond Grove Manchester M13 0DH

Awaiting decision Manchester PLA-2026-001522 Lawful development: Existing

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

Proposal

Use of property as a House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4).

As published by the council, reference PLA-2026-001522

Application record

Reference
PLA-2026-001522
Type
Lawful development: Existing
Status
Under Consideration
Received
3 Sep 2026
Validated
3 Sep 2026
Ward
Ardwick
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M13 0DH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Sep 2026

    Received by Manchester

  2. 18 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 10 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Under Consideration

    Previously Under Consultation.

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 29 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

4 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 lawful development applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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