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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

22,416Searchable applications

689Recorded as pending

89%Approval rate · 18,550 approved or refused records

1,964Refused applications

16,586 approved · 1,964 refused · 1,202 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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.

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

FinalCDN/22/0503
Application to discharge condition no. 9 (drainage) attached to planning permission 124773/FO/2019.
114 Old Lansdowne Road Manchester M20 2NY
Received Not published
Final134503/JO/2022
Variation of planning condition 22 (Commercial uses opening hours) associated with planning permission 123371/JO/2019 to allow commercial units to open 06:30 and 07:00 Monday to Saturday
Land Bounded By Thompson Street / Mason Street / Bendix Street And Rochdale Road Manchester
Received Not published
Final136094/FO/2023
Alterations to vehicle access point
Stone House Investments Development Site Grimshaw Lane Manchester M40 2BA
Received Not published
Final136114/FH/2023
Erection of single storey extensions to the front and rear to form additional living accommodation
33 Clinton Avenue Manchester M14 7LN
Received Not published
FinalCDN/23/0071
Application to discharge condition no. 5 (contam land) attached to planning permission 129341/FO/2021
1 Farrington Avenue Manchester M20 1ER
Received Not published
FinalCDN/23/0074
Discharge of Condition 6b (Local labour agreement) and 15 (TV Reception) attached to planning permission app. ref. 127104/FO/2020.
323 Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PS
Received Not published
Final136167/NMC/2023
Non Material Amendments to application ref: 122000/FO/2018 (as amended by 131328/NMC/2021, 131607/NMC/2021, 131634/JO/2021 and 134708/NMC/2022) in relation to elevational alterations.
Victoria House Great Ancoats Street Manchester M4 7AB
Received Not published
Final136168/FH/2023
Erection of part single/part two-storey rear extension and two storey side extension to provide additional living accommodation
46 Morville Road Manchester M21 0TR
Received Not published
Final136185/NMC/2023
Non-material amendment to planning permission 122280/FO/2019 to reconifgure internal layout and elevational alterations including amendents to rooftop plant.
Land Bounded By Great Ducie Street And Mirabel Street Manchester M3 1PJ
Received Not published
Final136186/FO/2023
Installation of glazed front porch together with the formation of a new rear entrance.
The Madina Hall 122 Withington Road Manchester M16 8FB
Received Not published
Final129393/VO/2021
City Council Development for the erection of 168, three and four storey dwellinghouses (Use Class C3a) and two, five and six storey apartment buildings to form 76 residential apartments (Use Class C3a) with associated ground floor flexible commercial unit (162 sqm) (Use Class E); and the creation of a new public park; all with associated car and parking, refuse storage, landscaping, public realm and other associated works and infrastructure following demolition of 29 existing residential dwellinghouses, the Collyhurst Village Store and associated car parking.
Land Bound By Rochdale Road, Shellard Road, Harrowby Drive, Johnny King Close, Thornton Street North, Stretton Close & Marston Street Manchester
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0129
Application to discharge condition numbers 4A (Contaminated Land), 5 (Drainage) and 9 (Construction Management Plan) from planning approval reference 117847/FO/2017
Car Park A Cotton Lane Manchester M20 4UX
Received Not published
Final129394/LO/2021
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT for provision of safe access to the roof through the adaptation of existing roof access, new fixed and retractable ladders.
1830 Warehouse Science And Industry Museum Liverpool Road Manchester M3 4FP
Received Not published
Final129433/FO/2021
Erection of single storey side extensions to form additional living accommodation for flat in multiple occupation
11B Amherst Road Manchester M14 6UG
Received Not published
Final129537/TPO/2021
Works to trees - proposed pruning works to various trees on the rear boundary, removal of Ash, Bird Cherry and Cherry and replacment tree replanting (this application submitted as same previously consented tree works under 118319/TPO/2017 not carried out and homeowner seeking to renew this permission)
56 Kingston Road Manchester M20 2SB
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0161
Discharge of Condition 3 (External Equipment) attached to planning permission 128059/FO/2020
Civic Centre Service Station Rowlandsway Manchester M22 5RG
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0162
Discharge of Condition 8 (Electric Vehicle Charging Points) attached to planning permission 122667/FO/2019
175 Mauldeth Road Manchester M14 6SG
Received Not published
Final129567/FO/2021
Installation of marquee for relocated canteen space/ break room for temporary period until 28 February 2022
Amazon Man1 Manchester Airport 6 Sunbank Lane Manchester M90 5AA
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0454
Discharge of conditions 3 (materials), 5 (construction management plan), 6 (surface water drainage), 8 (environmental standards statement), 10 (off-site highway works), 11 (landscaping),12 (electric charging points), 13 (boundary treatment), 15 (secure by design) and 17 (electric charging points) attached to planning permission ref: 123584/FO/2019
Beyer Close Manchester M18 8AR
Received Not published
Final130762/FO/2021
Erection of two storey, detached dwellinghouse (Class C3) with associated car parking and hard and soft landscaping
17 Lynton Drive Manchester M19 2LQ
Received Not published
Final130763/FH/2021
Installation of raised rear patio and associated low wall, increase in height to the existing west boundary brick wall, together with elevational alterations including insertion of suspended bay windows to rear and side entrance door
57 Fog Lane Manchester M20 6AR
Received Not published
Final130765/FO/2021
Erection of freestanding pergola structure to external area to provide cover for external seating area.
26-28 Hilton House Hilton Street Manchester M1 2EH
Received Not published
Final130766/TCA/2021
Works to trees - proposed pruning works to 2x Limes (T1, T2)
15 Delaunays Road Manchester M8 4QS
Received Not published
Final130767/FO/2021
Proposed conversion of existing dwelling to a ground floor apartment and first / second floor apartment.
85 Birch Lane Manchester M13 0WW
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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