Planning application
137 Oxford Road Manchester M1 7DY
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of externally illuminated advertisement hoarding to scaffold for a temporary period of 11 months.
As published by the council, reference PLA-2026-001775
Application record
- Reference
- PLA-2026-001775
- Type
- Consent to display an advertisement
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 7 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 7 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Hulme
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M1 7DY
Comment by 30 October 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 5 applications since 2020: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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140735/FO/2024 Granted
137 Oxford Road Manchester M1 7DY
Erection of single storey roof extension to create Purpose Built Student Accommodation (Use Class Sui Generis) comprising 20no bedspaces, with commercial Class E at ground floor, together with elevational alterations, and other associated works.
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128837/FO/2020 Granted
137 Oxford Road Manchester M1 7DY
Erection of a single storey roof extension to create one x four bedroom apartment (Use Class C3), with associated external works.
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CDN/20/0368 Granted
137 Oxford Road Manchester M1 7DY
Discharge of condition 3 (acoustics) attached to prior approval application referenced 117288/P3OPA/2017
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126573/FO/2020 Granted
137 Oxford Road Manchester M1 7DY
Change of use of ground and mezzanine floors from A2 use class to a flexible A1, A2, and A3 use pursuant to Schedule 2, Part 3, Class V of The Town and Country Planning General Permitted Development (England) Order 2015, with associated external works including access and DDA compliance.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Oct 2026
Received by Manchester
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10 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 December 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
13 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 advertisement consent applications in a median of 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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