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Change of use from a live escape rooms gaming experience (Class E) to an entertainment facility, serving food and drinks (mixed Class E / Sui Generis), plus associated rooftop flue.

Unit 21 Upper The Printworks Withy Grove Manchester M4 2BS

FinalReference: 140321/FO/2024Manchester City Council

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Application summary

Status
Final
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
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Validated
4 Jul 2024
Determination deadline
29 Aug 2024
Local authority
Manchester City Council

Application overview

Change of use from a live escape rooms gaming experience (Class E) to an entertainment facility, serving food and drinks (mixed Class E / Sui Generis), plus associated rooftop flue.

Proposal details

Reference
140321/FO/2024
Alternative references
PP-13140373
Ward
Piccadilly
Agent
Miss Emily Thorne

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Application location

Unit 21 Upper The Printworks Withy Grove Manchester M4 2BS

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Documents 19 of 19

DocumentPublishedAction
Odour Risk Assessment.pdfSupporting Information · PDF4 Jul 2024View
Segment 004 of 2559435.pdfPlan · PDF19 Jun 2024View
559440.pdfSupporting Information · PDF19 Jun 2024View
559438.pdfNoise assessment or information · PDF19 Jun 2024View
559439.pdfLocation Plan · PDF19 Jun 2024View
593086.pdfDecision · PDF23 Aug 2024View
Segment 004 of 2559439.pdfPlan · PDF19 Jun 2024View
Delegated Officer Report.pdfOfficer Report · PDF23 Aug 2024View
559437.pdfWaste Management · PDF19 Jun 2024View
Segment 002 of 2559435.pdfPlan · PDF19 Jun 2024View
Segment 003 of 2559435.pdfPlan · PDF19 Jun 2024View
Segment 002 of 2559439.pdfSite Plan · PDF19 Jun 2024View
P24-0954 - The Printworks Manchester - Covering Letter.pdfSupporting Information · PDF4 Jul 2024View
559430.pdfApplication Form · PDF19 Jun 2024View
559435.pdfSite Plan · PDF19 Jun 2024View
559434.pdfWaste Management · PDF19 Jun 2024View
Segment 005 of 2559435.pdfPlan · PDF19 Jun 2024View
P24-0954 - The Printworks, Manchester - Planning and Access Statement.pdfSupporting Information · PDF4 Jul 2024View
Segment 003 of 2559439.pdfPlan · PDF19 Jun 2024View

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