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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

22,207Searchable applications

690Recorded as pending

89%Approval rate · 18,367 approved or refused records

1,952Refused applications

16,415 approved · 1,952 refused · 1,198 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 15 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

Final131962/JO/2021
Variation of condition nos. 1 ( specifed plans) and 21 ( Boundary treatment) attached to planning permission ref: 127711/JO/2020 to enable the previously retained boundary treatment to the north of plot nos 1 and 30-37 to be replaced by 3m high close boarded fencing with a futher 2.4m palisade fence to form the southern BT site boundary
Crossley Street Manchester M18 8BA
Received Not published
Final131964/FH/2021
Erection of single storey side extension after demolition of existing side garage
22 Belhaven Road Manchester M8 4NR
Received Not published
Final131970/PDE/2021
Prior notification of proposed larger home extension projecting 3.5m to the rear with a maximum height of 3.53m and a height at eaves of 2.34m
7 Chandler Close Manchester M22 5GU
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0827
Discharge of Condition 15 (Archaeology) attached to application ref no 121467/FO/2018 (Public Realm)
Land At Portugal Street East Manchester M1 2WX
Received Not published
Final133601/FO/2022
Erection of single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation together with installation of access ramps to rear
16 Kildare Road Manchester M21 0YR
Received Not published
Final133602/PDE/2022
Prior notification of proposed larger home extension projecting 4m to the rear with a maximum height of 3.6m and a height at eaves of 2.65m
9 Wharton Avenue Manchester M21 7SQ
Received Not published
FinalCDN/22/0287
Discharge of Conditions 11 (Bicycle Parking),16 (Servicing) and 27 (Public Art) attached to planning permission 125654/FO/2019
Church Inn 84 Cambridge Street Manchester M15 6BP
Received Not published
FinalCDN/22/0288
Discharge of planning condition 3 (Materials) associated with planning permission 129921/FO/2021
National Squash Centre Rowsley Street Manchester M11 3FF
Received Not published
Final133688/FH/2022
Installation of dropped kerb to allow the creation of a driveway
8 Middlesex Road Manchester M9 8AX
Received Not published
Final133689/FH/2022
Installation of ramp access to the front
3 Portman Road Manchester M16 7EL
Received Not published
Final133721/FO/2022
Erection of 6 x 2 storey dwellinghouses (Class C3) with associated landscaping, parking and boundary treatment
Brendon Avenue Manchester M40 9DN
Received Not published
Final135463/FO/2022
Erection of single storey side extension and a part single/part three storey extensions to the rear to form an enlarged hot food take-away and 5 no. self-contained flats (2 x 2 bed, 3 x 1 bed); installation of external flue to the Birchfields Road frontage.
2 Meldon Road Manchester M13 0TZ
Received Not published
Final135516/FH/2022
Erection of rear dormer and installation of rooflights to front
76 Grange Road Manchester M21 9WX
Received Not published
Final135518/TPO/2022
Works to tree - T1. Pine. Close to property with some lean to stem - Reduce height by approx 3m & Reduce 2/3 longer branches on property side by approx 1m to reduce risk of failure
Ashfield Lodge Palatine Road Manchester M20 2UD
Received Not published
FinalCDN/22/0841
Application to discharge condition nos. 3 (Materials), 14 (Acoustic insulation for Residential Accommodation), 16 (Site Investigation and Remediation), 18 (Electric Vehicle Charging Points) and 19 (Surface Water Drainage Works) attached to planning permission 133740/FO/2022
108 Palatine Road Manchester M20 3ZA
Received Not published
Final135522/FO/2022
Installation of additional air conditioning unit, extract flue, and refurbishment works to the shop and remote store.
Greggs Concourse Kiosk Victoria Station Long Millgate Manchester M3 1WY
Received Not published
Final135523/LO/2022
Listed Building Consent for the installation of an additional A/C unit, extract flue, and refurbishment works to the shop and remote store.
Greggs Concourse Kiosk Victoria Station Long Millgate Manchester M3 1WY
Received Not published
FinalCDN/22/0842
Discharge of condition 42 (Demolition Management Plan) attached to application ref no 130627/FO/2021 as amended by 135253/NMC/2022
Land At Poland Street Manchester M4 6BR
Received Not published
Final135524/FO/2022
Elevational alterations to ground floor to form louvred panels for extract and ventilation
Ground Floor Faulkner House Faulkner Street Manchester M1 4DY
Received Not published
Final136944/FH/2023
Erection of a single storey side and rear extension to form additional living accommodation.
94 Darley Avenue Manchester M21 7GG
Received Not published
Final136945/FH/2023
Erection of single storey side extension to form additional living accommodation
74 Riverdale Road Manchester M9 8JX
Received Not published
Final137060/FO/2023
Installation of PV panels
22 St John Street Manchester M3 4EB
Received Not published
Final137061/LO/2023
Listed Building Consent for the installation of PV panels
22 St John Street Manchester M3 4EB
Received Not published
FinalCDN/23/0356
Application to discharge condition nos. 8 (highways works), 12 (travel plan), 18 (acoustic insulation), 24 (Lighting Design Strategy for Biodiversity) and 25 (Biodiversity Enhancement Measures) attached to 133477/JO/2022
Glendene 150 Greenbrow Road Manchester M23 2RE
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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