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Manchester City Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Manchester City Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
19,983Searchable applications
689Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 16,415 approved or refused records
1,810Refused applications

14,605 approved · 1,810 refused · 1,101 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas34 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas1 mapped area records1 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified. Includes 1 council-wide authority outline

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Council-wide HMO scope — Manchester City Council · checked 14 Sept 2026 · Outline geometry: Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

  1. Final131153/FO/2021

    Partial demolition of rear garage together with re-roofing and creation of external decking area to number 19 Stockton Road with associated elevational alterations

    17 And 19 Stockton Road Manchester M21 9FB

    Received Not published
  2. Final132438/FO/2021

    Elevational alterations together with erection of a single storey linked corridor to the adjoining Health Centre in association with the use of the building for offices and associated ancillary space

    Alexandra Park Health Centre 2 Whitswood Close Manchester M16 7AP

    Received Not published
  3. Final132686/FH/2022

    Erection of a single storey side and rear extension to form additional living accommodation

    19 Leyburn Road Manchester M40 5GZ

    Received Not published
  4. Final133489/LO/2022

    Listed Building Consent for the installation of tile vents to existing slate roof to all four sides of the building

    12A Victoria Square Oldham Road Manchester M4 5DX

    Received Not published
  5. Final133496/P14J/2022

    Prior approval for the Installation of Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipment on roof

    Virgin Media Timpson Road Manchester M23 9WX

    Received Not published
  6. Final135646/FO/2022

    Elevational alterations to existing building, including extensions to drive thru booths. the relocation of entrance doors/window, installation of new access door and associated site works

    1093 Stockport Road Manchester M19 2RE

    Received Not published
  7. Final136006/AO/2023

    Installation of 1 x illuminated fascia sign and 1 x illuminated projecting sign

    47 Market Street Manchester M1 1WR

    Received Not published
  8. Final136011/FH/2023

    Erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear outrigger

    8 Meadow Bank Manchester M21 8FP

    Received Not published
  9. FinalCDN/23/0036

    Application to discharge condition no.3 (acoustic insulation) attached to planning permission 127904/FO/2020

    129 Barlow Moor Road Manchester M20 2AJ

    Received Not published
  10. Final136199/FH/2023

    Erection of two storey rear extension to create additional living accommodation

    11 Sarnesfield Close Manchester M12 4PZ

    Received Not published
  11. Final136200/NMC/2023

    Non-material amendment to planning permission reference 133637/VO/2022 to remove entrance canopy from the development together with removal of original porch

    School Bungalow College Road Manchester M16 0AA

    Received Not published
  12. Final135993/LE/2023

    Use of property as homeopathy pharmacy and clinic (Use Class E).

    321 Dickenson Road Manchester M13 0NR

    Received Not published
  13. Final132132/NMC/2021

    Non- material amendments to conditions 5 (glint and glare) and 12 (fume extraction) of planning approval reference 121323/FO/2018 to allow Amendment to Condition 5 to: "Each phase of development identified on the approved phasing plan shall not progress above ground floor slab until a Glint and Glare Assessment has been carried out and submitted to the City Council as local planning authority. If the results of the assessment indicate the development would create a hazard to the safe operation at Manchester Airport the development shall not commence unless and until mitigation measures are submitted and approved in writing by the City Council as local planning authority. The development shall be subsequently carried out in accordance with the agreed mitigation measures details." and condition 12 to " Each phase of development identified on the approved phasing plan shall not progress above ground floor slab until a scheme for the extraction of any fumes, vapours and odours from the premises hereby approved shall be submitted to, and approved in writing by, the City Council as local planning authority. The approved scheme shall be implemented prior to occupancy and shall remain operational thereafter"

    Plots E1, E2, E3 Of The 2018 Revised Airport City North Masterplan. The Masterplan Area Is Bounded By Thornley Lane To The North, Bailey Lane To The East And The M56 To The South Manchester

    Received Not published
  14. Final132134/FH/2021

    Erection of a single storey rear extension and single storey front porch to form additional living accommodation.

    26 Sandbach Avenue Manchester M14 7EG

    Received Not published
  15. FinalCDN/21/0819

    Discharge of condition 4 (Fire Risk Design Assessment) attached to planning permisison ref: 130962/FO/2021

    Arcadia Library And Leisure Centre 868 Stockport Road Manchester M19 3BP

    Received Not published
  16. Final132135/TCA/2021

    Works to trees - London Planes (T1 - T4) - Cut back all the lateral branches that grow towards the garden to suitable growth points, taking approximately 4m off the longest branches; Cherry (T5) - Cut back lateral branches growing towards the front door area by approximately 1m and reduce the height of the tree by 2m; Copper beech (T6) - Crown lift to 5m. Reduce height by 3m and cut back lateral branches by 1m;Cedar (T7) - Crown lift to 12m and reduce height by 1.5m;

    29 Parkfield Road South Manchester M20 6DH

    Received Not published
  17. Final132136/JO/2021

    Variation of condition number 3 (hours of opening ) from planning approval reference 117695/FO/2017 to allow the following opening hours: Monday to Sunday - 12:00 to 23:00hrs

    542 Wilmslow Road Manchester M20 4BY

    Received Not published
  18. Final132310/FO/2021

    Change of use from Class C3 single dwelling house to Class C4 five bedroom House in Multiple Occupation

    18 Hamilton Road Manchester M13 0PB

    Received Not published
  19. Final132311/LP/2021

    Lawful Development Certificate for proposed hip to gable conversion and installation of rear dormer

    34 Morville Road Manchester M21 0UR

    Received Not published
  20. Final134063/NMC/2022

    Non-material amendment to planning approval reference 132513/VO/2021 to allow amendments to: the treatment of the first floor terrace balustrading on the west elevation; and the external air source heat pump compound

    Hough End Leisure Centre 480 Princess Road Manchester M20 1NA

    Received Not published
  21. Final134064/FH/2022

    Erection of a single storey rear extension to provide additional living accommodation

    26 St Werburghs Road Manchester M21 0TJ

    Received Not published
  22. FinalCDN/22/0392

    Discharge of condition 5 (Scaffolding) associated with Listed Building Consent 119375/LO/2018

    11 Bloom Street Manchester M1 3HH

    Received Not published
  23. FinalCDN/22/0393

    Discharge of condition 5 (Scaffolding) associated with Listed Building Consent 119373/LO/2018

    Mindel House 10 Minshull Street Manchester M1 3EF

    Received Not published
  24. Final134165/FO/2022

    The subdivision of existing all-weather playing pitch to form three x 5-a-side and three x 7-a-side pitches with the construction of new fencing and floodlights.

    Nicholls Sixth Form Centre Ford Street Manchester M12 6BA

    Received Not published

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Manchester City Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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