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Blackley Cemetery and Crematorium Chapel Lane Manchester M9 8JP

Awaiting decision Manchester PLA-2026-001529 Removal/variation of conditions

Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing

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Proposal

Variation of Condition 2 (Specified Plans) attached to planning permission 141804/VO/2024 for the City Council Development for the installation of floor mounted air sourced heat pumps and enclosure, replacement flat roof coverings and rooflights, replacement external windows and doors and installation of cavity injected wall insulation, to allow an amended lightning conductor layout on the crematorium roof

As published by the council, reference PLA-2026-001529

Application record

Reference
PLA-2026-001529
Type
Removal/variation of conditions
Status
Under Consideration
Received
3 Sep 2026
Validated
3 Sep 2026
Ward
Higher Blackley
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M9 8JP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Sep 2026

    Received by Manchester

  2. 18 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 8 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

5 documents on file for this application

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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 amendment applications in a median of 46 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.

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