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Planning application documents: what to read first
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50-56 Great Bridgewater Street Manchester M1 5LE
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Council sourceErection of a 7-storey building with commercial floorspace (Use Class E/Sui Generis) to first and second floors and residential use to floors three to six containing 4 no. apartments (Use Class C3) with associated parking and servicing.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication Form · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| TVIA Appendices.pdfEnvironmental Statement · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)137 - Illustrative CGI.pdfPlan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 220121_Appendix 10-A Greenhouse Gas Calculation Inputs.pdfEnvironmental Statement · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 211129 Apex Tower Manchester_Indicative Construction Programme.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)73N - Site B - Proposed First to Second Floor Plan.pdfPlan · PDF | 16 May 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)130 - Site B - Coloured Roof Floor Plan.pdfPlan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)133C - Design & Access Statement - Site B.pdfDesign & Access Statement · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)68F - Site B - Coloured Typical Floor Plan.pdfPlan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 2021.288 - Apex Tower, Circular Economy Statement.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)66D - Site B - Coloured Ground Floor Plan.pdfPlan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 220121_Appendix 6-A Assessment Input Data.pdfEnvironmental Statement · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 20220105_18050_TOS_IS01.pdfDaylight & Sunlight assessment · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)131A - Illustrative Public Realm CGI.pdfPlan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Green and Blue Infrastructure Statement.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 220121_Appendix 5-A Monitoring Locations.pdfEnvironmental Statement · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| ERAP Ltd 2020-385 Apex Tower Ecology V2 17.12.21.pdfEcology report · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Decision Letter - 133176_FO_2022Decision · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| 2021.288 - Apex Tower, Environment Standards and Energy Statement.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 220121_Appendix 4-A Apex Tower EIA Scoping Report.pdfEnvironmental Statement · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 220121_Appendix 5-D - Legislative Framework, Policy and Guidance Documents.pdfEnvironmental Statement · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Affordable Housing Statement.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Fire_statement_form_-_dynamic (Apex Tower - Fire Statement 25.03.2022).pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 16 May 2022 | View |
| APT-REN-00-XX-RP-C-00010_rev01_Part1.pdfGround Survey · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 211129 Apex Tower Manchester_Site Logisitcs_00.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)107A - Elevation C.pdfPlan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)74Q - Site B - Proposed Typical Floor Plan.pdfPlan · PDF | 16 May 2022 | View |
| 220121 Apex Tower_Townscape and Visual Impact Assessment.pdfEnvironmental Statement · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Gateway 1 Fire Planning Statement for Apex Tower Development 029032-239-A Rev.1.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 8158 Albion Street - Site B - Schedule of Planning Application Drawings - Ver3.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Apex Tower - Television and Radio Reception Impact Assessment - v0.1.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)105A - Elevation A.pdfPlan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)82F - Building Elevations - Elevation B.pdfPlan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 220110 Apex Tower TS.pdfTransport or Travel information · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Covering Letter Slot 08.02.22.pdfCorrespondence · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)134A - Building Elevations - Elevation E and F.pdfPlan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 21-0658, Land at Albion Street, Trumpet Street and Great Bridgewater Street Version B.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 8 Jun 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)73M - Site B - Proposed First to Second Floor Plan.pdfPlan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| AWAM3001 Apex Tower Heritage Assessment Final Draft.pdfHeritage Statement · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Apex Tower - Broadband_Connectivity_Assessment_v0.1.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)81F - Building Elevations - Elevation A.pdfPlan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Apex Tower - SAP Summary.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 220128 Albion Street SCI FINAL.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)67E - Site B - Coloured First & Second Floor Plan.pdfPlan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)132A - Illustrative CGI.pdfPlan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 220125 Appendix 9-B Heritage Asset Plan.pdfEnvironmental Statement · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| APEX Tower - SBEM Summary.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 3356-KIN-ES-RP-001 Energy Strategy Statement.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)125E - Site B - Proposed Roof Plan.pdfPlan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 220121_Appendix 8-A Drawings of the baseline & proposed dev scenario.pdfEnvironmental Statement · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 211214 Apex Tower TP.pdfTransport or Travel information · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 220125 Appendix 9-A Heritage Assessment.pdfEnvironmental Statement · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)72N - Site B - Proposed Ground Floor Plan.pdfPlan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| APEX SLOT FVA FINAL 21 01 2022.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| APT-REN-00-ZZ-RP-C-00002_rev01.pdfFlood Risk Assessment or Drainage · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| main report.pdfEnvironmental Statement · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 220125_Apex Tower EIA Non-Technical Summary.pdfEnvironmental Statement · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 220121_ Appendix 7-A Wind Microclimate Detailed Methodology.pdfEnvironmental Statement · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)83F - Building Elevations - Elevation C.pdfPlan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)136 - Elevation E and F.pdfPlan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)113A - Site Edged Red - Site B.pdfLocation Plan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 220121_Appendix 3-A Climate Change Resilience Risk Assessment.pdfEnvironmental Statement · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| APT-REN-00-ZZ-RP-C-00001_rev01.pdfFlood Risk Assessment or Drainage · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 220121_Appendix 5-B Noise Rating Curve Assessment – Britons Protection Plant.pdfEnvironmental Statement · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 211129 Apex Tower Manchester Construction Method_00.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)74P - Site B - Proposed Typical Floor Plan.pdfPlan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)125F - Site B - Proposed Roof Plan.pdfPlan · PDF | 16 May 2022 | View |
| 258-LYR-XX-ZZ-M2D-L-0001-01 Option 1.pdfPlan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 220121_Appendix 4-B Apex Tower Scoping Consultee Responses.pdfEnvironmental Statement · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| Planning and Tall Building Statement.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 258-LYR-XX-ZZ-RPT-L-0001-01_Part1.pdfSupporting Information · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)106A - Elevation B.pdfPlan · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| LRW-8158-L(00)72P - Site B - Proposed Ground Floor Plan.pdfPlan · PDF | 16 May 2022 | View |
| Apex_Tower_Great_Bridgewater_Street_Manchester_DBA_v1.3_Part1.pdfGround Survey · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| 220121_Appendix 5-C Noise Rating Curve Assessment – Tower of Light.pdfEnvironmental Statement · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
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