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44 Scarsdale Road Manchester M14 5PR

Awaiting decision Manchester PLA-2026-001604 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-2026-001604

Application record

Reference
PLA-2026-001604
Type
Lawful development: Existing
Status
Under Consultation
Received
9 Sep 2026
Validated
9 Sep 2026
Ward
Rusholme
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M14 5PR

Comment by 15 October 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Manchester through their own planning portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Sep 2026

    Received by Manchester

  2. 28 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 4 November 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

2 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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    PLA-2026-000275 Submitted 11 May 2026 50 yards away

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  • 16 Kensington Avenue Manchester M14 5PG

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    Received 23 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • PLA-2026-001581 Awaiting decision

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    Use of the property as an 8-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis).

    Received 23 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • PLA-2026-001589 Awaiting decision

    9 Derby Road Manchester M14 6UN

    Use of the property as an 8-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis).

    Received 23 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Lawful development