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St Johns Cathedral , Chapel Street, Salford, M3 5LL

Granted Salford 22/80879/FUL Full planning permission

Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Demolition of existing single storey confessional block to the cathedral, construction of a new single storey extension to accommodate confessionals, stores and WCs, and associated car parking alteration.

As published by the council, reference 22/80879/FUL

Application record

Reference
22/80879/FUL
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
25 Nov 2022
Validated
25 Nov 2022
Decided
3 May 2023
Ward
Blackfriars and Trinity Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M3 5LL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Salford register

This site has had 5 applications since 2022: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • PA/2024/1647 Granted

    St Johns Cathedral, Chapel Street, SALFORD, M3 5LL

    Proposed changes to the existing external door with new single glazed double doors, new hinges and set back to original opening

    Decided 3 Jan 2025 Full applications
  • PA/2024/1638 Granted

    St Johns Cathedral, Chapel Street, Salford, M3 5LL

    Proposed removal of part of existing boundary treatment and the relocation of the piazza gates

    Decided 20 Dec 2024 Full applications
  • 22/80862/FUL Granted

    St Johns Cathedral, Chapel Street, Salford, M3 5LL

    Temporary installation of a single storey building to be used as a place of worship whilst the Cathedral is closed for refurbishment.

    Decided 25 Apr 2023 Full applications
  • 22/80826/FUL Granted

    St Johns Cathedral, Chapel Street, Salford, M3 5LL

    Installation of 2no ground source heat pump boreholes and associated pipeworks below ground in the public garden and the Cathedral House car park respectively.

    Decided 27 Jan 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Nov 2022

    Received by Salford

  2. 3 May 2023

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Purcell LLP Agent

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Documents

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19 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Salford granted permission on 3 May 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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Nearby applications

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  • St Johns Cathedral, Chapel Street, Salford, M3 5LL

    PA/2024/1638 Submitted 31 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Proposed removal of part of existing boundary treatment and the relocation of the piazza gates

    Granted Full applications 12 docs
  • St Johns Cathedral, Chapel Street, SALFORD, M3 5LL

    PA/2024/1647 Submitted 11 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    Proposed changes to the existing external door with new single glazed double doors, new hinges and set back to original opening

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 15 docs
  • St Johns Cathedral, Chapel Street, Salford, M3 5LL

    22/80826/FUL Submitted 16 Nov 2022 50 yards away

    Installation of 2no ground source heat pump boreholes and associated pipeworks below ground in the public garden and the Cathedral House car park respectively.

    Granted Full applications 15 docs
  • St Johns Cathedral, Chapel Street, Salford, M3 5LL

    22/80862/FUL Submitted 23 Nov 2022 50 yards away

    Temporary installation of a single storey building to be used as a place of worship whilst the Cathedral is closed for refurbishment.

    Granted Full applications 21 docs
    Small domestic
  • The Bell Tower 357 Chapel Street Salford M3 5JY

    08/56073/FUL Submitted 15 Feb 2008 50 yards away

    Partial demolition, refurbishment and conversion of existing building and erection of a five storey rear extension to provide 22 apartments on the upper floors with retail/leisure uses (A1, A3, A4, D1 and D2) at ground floor and basement level.

    Refused Full applications New dwelling Extension +1 25 docs
    Major scheme
  • Atelier Building, 7* Plot 259, Chapel Street, SALFORD, M3 5JY

    PA/2024/0359 Submitted 11 Mar 2024 50 yards away

    Subdivision of corner unit No. 7 to provide 3 No. units (Use Class E) and associated external changes to incorporate new entrances to north elevation.

    Granted Full applications 11 docs
    Several homes

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