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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
20,938Searchable applications
686Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 17,247 approved or refused records
1,874Refused applications

15,373 approved · 1,874 refused · 1,144 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Final131624/NMC/2021

    Non material amendment application relating to planning approval reference 127608/FH/2020 to allow for New french doors and juliet balcony to the dormer

    26 Anerley Road Manchester M20 2DJ

    Received Not published
  2. Final131625/FH/2021

    Erection of a single storey side and rear extension, together with installation of rear roof dormer to form additional living accommodation

    45 Corkland Road Manchester M21 8XG

    Received Not published
  3. Final131530/JO/2021

    Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans) and 5 (acoustics) of planning permission 128569/FO/2020 due to amended acoustic report

    Moho Building 42 Ellesmere Street Castlefield Manchester M15 4JY

    Received Not published
  4. Final131531/FH/2021

    Part retrospective application for erection of part single/part two storey rear extension to provide additional living accommodation and removal of render.

    21 Pytha Fold Road Manchester M20 4UH

    Received Not published
  5. Final131532/FH/2021

    Retrospective planning application for erection of front boundary wall and fencing and driveway gate.

    11 Mardale Avenue Manchester M20 4TU

    Received Not published
  6. Final131533/FH/2021

    Extension of single storey outbuilding to create additional living/accommodation

    62 Birch Hall Lane Manchester M13 0XL

    Received Not published
  7. Final131540/FO/2021

    Erection of 14 no. Slimline poles up to a maximum of 6m high and erection of 6 no. archways in association with the extension of the existing Eruv

    Various Locations On Boundary Of Eruv From Heaton Park To The North, Halliwell Lane To The South And Manchester M8 8JX

    Received Not published
  8. Final131541/JO/2021

    Variation of Condition 2 (Specified Plans) attached to planning permission 122527/FH/2019 to allow changes to floor plan and elevations

    28 Daresbury Road Manchester M21 9WA

    Received Not published
  9. Final131542/FH/2021

    Erection of front porch and canopy to side elevation

    42 Beaumont Road Manchester M21 8BR

    Received Not published
  10. Final131547/FH/2021

    Erection of rear conservatory to provide additional living accommodation

    83 Burton Road Manchester M20 1HB

    Received Not published
  11. Final133246/FO/2022

    Change of use of building create a commercial kitchen/ food takeaway facility (Use Class B2) with external bin store, cycle provision and associated works

    22 Park Street Manchester M3 1ET

    Received Not published
  12. Final133247/FH/2022

    Erection of part single, part two storey extension to the rear, two storey side extension and front porch

    1 Dinorwic Close Manchester M8 4FT

    Received Not published
  13. Final133248/FH/2022

    Erection of single storey front extension, conversion of garage into habitable room and part single part two storey extension at rear together with dormer to rear to provide additional living accommodation

    101 Chelsfield Grove Manchester M21 7BD

    Received Not published
  14. Final133273/JO/2022

    Variation of Condition 2 (specified plans) attached to planning permission 131863/FO/2021 to allow for the additions of rear dormers.

    142 Manchester Road Chorlton Manchester M16 0DZ

    Received Not published
  15. Final133274/FH/2022

    Erection of single storey side extension to provide additional living accommodation including elevational alterations

    9 Totnes Road Manchester M21 8XF

    Received Not published
  16. Final133290/PDE/2022

    Prior notification of proposed larger home extension projecting 5.85m to the rear with a maximum height of 3.32m and a height at eaves of 2.32m

    10 Farrant Road Manchester M12 4PD

    Received Not published
  17. Final133294/FH/2022

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

    1 Walmersley Road Manchester M40 3RS

    Received Not published
  18. Final133300/LP/2022

    Certificate of lawful proposed development for a Hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer, rooflights to front elevation and associated internal alterations.

    41 Brooklawn Drive Manchester M20 3GY

    Received Not published
  19. Final134946/FO/2022

    Erection of part two, part three storey building to provide 26 no. retirement apartments with associated communal facilities, landscaping, boundary treatments and car parking following the demolition of the existing dwelling

    Jessiefield Spath Road Manchester M20 2TZ

    Received Not published
  20. Final134947/NMC/2022

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission referenced 127170/FH/2020 for elevational alterations at ground floor

    18 Gloucester Avenue Manchester M19 3WT

    Received Not published
  21. FinalCDN/22/0648

    Application to partially discharge condition no. 4 (acoustic insulation) attached to planning permission 128895/FO/2020

    174 Palatine Road Manchester M20 2UW

    Received Not published
  22. Final134962/FH/2022

    Erection of a single storey rear extension and first floor side extension

    23 Lancelot Road Manchester M22 5JN

    Received Not published
  23. FinalCDN/22/0662

    Discharge of planning condition 3 (Materials) associated with planning permission 128772/FO/2020

    Advent One 1-2 Isaac Way Manchester

    Received Not published
  24. FinalCDN/22/0679

    Discharge of condition 14 (Terracotta Vents) associated with Listed Building Consent 130357/LO/2021

    Ancoats Dispensary Old Mill Street Manchester M4 6EB

    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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