Planning application
Liverpool Road Station Lower Byrom Street Manchester M3 4AN
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Listed Building Consent for the installation of an access-controlled magnetic lock and green fire break glass to an emergency exit door on the ground floor, and for investigative works to open a non-original timber ceiling to trace and survey existing ductwork and pipework.
As published by the council, reference PLA-2026-001649
Application record
- Reference
- PLA-2026-001649
- Type
- Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 15 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 15 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Deansgate
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M3 4AN
Comment by 13 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
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15 Sep 2026
Received by Manchester
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28 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 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
6 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.
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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