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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

22,951Searchable applications

669Recorded as pending

89%Approval rate · 19,046 approved or refused records

2,004Refused applications

17,042 approved · 2,004 refused · 1,224 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

FinalCDN/22/0237
Discharge of condition 3 (construction management plan) and condition 5a (contaminated land) attached to planning permission ref:129761/FO/2021
Dean Trust Ardwick 345 Stockport Road Manchester M13 0LF
Received Not published
Final134086/LP/2022
Enlargement of the dwellinghouse by the addition of a rear dormer and the installation of rooflights on the front roof slope
23 Buxton Avenue Manchester M20 1JT
Received Not published
Final136698/LO/2023
Listed Building Consent Installation of roof-top plant equipment and associated ducting.
200-204 Deansgate Manchester M3 3NN
Received Not published
Final136699/FO/2023
Elevational alterations including new shop front, replacement louvres and installation of awnings.
200-204 Deansgate Manchester M3 3NN
Received Not published
Final136700/AO/2023
Installation of 2 x internally illuminated projecting signs and 1 x externally illuminated fascia sign
200-204 Deansgate Manchester M3 3NN
Received Not published
Final136701/LO/2023
Listed Building Consent for elevational alterations including new shop front, replacement louvres and installation of awnings and erection of 2 x internally illuminated projecting signs and 1 x externally illuminated fascia sign together with internal fitout for a restaurant use, including the installation of new plant and kitchen and the modification of a basement archway.
200-204 Deansgate Manchester M3 3NN
Received Not published
Final136702/FO/2023
Erection of pair of two storey, semi-detached dwellinghouses (Class C3)
Land Adjacent To 3 Slaithwaite Drive Manchester M11 4BA
Received Not published
Final131311/NMC/2021
Non Material Change to planning permission 126730/FH/2020 to allow elevational alterations
2 Harefield Drive Manchester M20 2UG
Received Not published
Final130277/FH/2021
Erection of single storey side extension and part single storey and part two storey rear extension to provide additional living accommodation
23 Athol Road Manchester M16 8QW
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0349
Discharge of Condition 4 (Noise) and 5 (External Plant) attached to planning permission 127897/FO/2020
315 Wilmslow Road Manchester M14 6NW
Received Not published
Final130278/TPO/2021
Works to tree - T1 - Hybrid Black Poplar - Remove epicormic growths from from ground level to 4m on main stem to aid investigation of cavity.
32 Hampton Road Manchester M21 9LA
Received Not published
Final130306/FO/2021
Removal of existing chiller plant equipment and replacement with air source heat pump at roof level.
12 Booth Street Manchester M2 4AW
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0373
Discharge of condition 4 (Secured by Design) attached to planning permission referenced 121997/FO/2018
Good Shepherd Convent 114 Chain Road Manchester M9 6GN
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0374
Discharge of condition 4 (Slate Sample and Rooflight Repair) attached to application ref no 124821
58 Dale Street Manchester M1 2HN
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0377
Discharge of conditions 14 (end use local labour), 18 (drainage verification), 26 (external equipment), 27 (acoustic insulation) and 29 (noise management plan) attached to planning permission referenced 118538/OO/2017
Land Off Brightside Road Manchester M8 5XJ
Received Not published
Final130465/AO/2021
Installation of non illuminated individual letter sign fascia sign to vehicle MOT and maintenance building
Land Off Brightside Road Blackley
Received Not published
Final130466/FH/2021
Erection of a single storey rear extension to provide additional living accommodation following demolition of existing extensions and associated elevation alterations
388 Princess Road Manchester M14 7ES
Received Not published
Final133583/PDE/2022
Prior notification of proposed larger home extension projecting 3.2m to the rear with a maximum height of 4m and a height at eaves of 2.6m
2 Swinfield Avenue Manchester M21 9FU
Received Not published
Final133588/PDE/2022
Prior notification of proposed larger home extension projecting 5.3m to the rear with a maximum height of 2.8m and a height at eaves of 2.5m
62 Copthorne Crescent Manchester M13 0QZ
Received Not published
Final134661/FH/2022
Conversion of the existing garage to form additional living accommodation including associated elevational alterations
6 Austin Drive Manchester M20 6EG
Received Not published
Final136711/FH/2023
Erection of replacement wall, fencing and driveway gates (1.8m to 2m in height) to the western and southern boundaries; installation of lightwell to provide access to basement
4 Eversley Road Manchester M20 2FL
Received Not published
Final136712/FH/2023
Erection of a part single/part two storey side extension to form additional living accommodation.
5 Raglan Walk Manchester M15 6FL
Received Not published
Final136737/FO/2023
Erection of extension, together with associated elevational alterations, in connection with subdivision of existing building to create 5 cash and carry units (sui generis).
Werner House 76 Sherborne Street Manchester M8 8HT
Received Not published
Final136752/FH/2023
Conversion of existing outbuilding and erection of ground and first floor extension to existing outbuilding to link with the existing dwelling to form additional living accommodation, with associated elevational alterations to outbuilding.
21 Clifton Avenue Manchester M14 6UD
Received Not published

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Guides to planning records

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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Published 16 Jul 2026Updated 13 Sept 2026
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Planning permission drawings: how to read plans
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.
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Published 6 Aug 2026Updated 13 Sept 2026
Property research · 13 min read
Planning approval rates: how to read council statistics
Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
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Published 13 Aug 2026Updated 13 Sept 2026

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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