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Temporary change of use of public open space for the purpose of a Christmas Market for a period of 59 days.

Albert Square Manchester

Under ConsultationReference: PLA-2026-001701Manchester City Council

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Application summary

Status
Under Consultation
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
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Validated
9 Oct 2026
Determination deadline
4 Dec 2026
Local authority
Manchester City Council

Application overview

Temporary change of use of public open space for the purpose of a Christmas Market for a period of 59 days.

Proposal details

Reference
PLA-2026-001701
Alternative references
PP-15223489
Ward
Deansgate

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Albert Square Manchester

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Documents 7 of 7

DocumentPublishedAction
Noise Mangement Plan Xmas 2026.pdfNoise assessment or information · PDF18 Sept 2026View
15.MCC-XX-DR-B-017 Albert Square Proposed Layout Plan.pdfPlan · PDF2 Oct 2026View
OT46329 Christmas Markets 2026 Big WheelSupporting Information · PDF9 Oct 2026View
ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication Form · PDF2 Oct 2026View
Noise Management Plan Albert Square Christmas 2026.pdfNoise assessment or information · PDF18 Sept 2026View
Albert Square Heritage Impact Assessment October 2026_RedactedHeritage Statement · PDF9 Oct 2026View
08.MCC-XX-DR-B-009 Location Plan - Albert Square.pdfLocation Plan · PDF2 Oct 2026View

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