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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

24,662Searchable applications

714Recorded as pending

90%Approval rate · 20,459 approved or refused records

2,118Refused applications

18,341 approved · 2,118 refused · 1,331 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Final131163/MO/2021
Reserved Matters Application for the approval of appearance, layout, scale and landscaping, following the approval of outline permission referenced118625/FO/2017 for the erection of a part 11, part 15 building to form a 154 bed hotel and 88 bed apart-hotel building (Use Class C1) with associated public realm, car parking, and other associated works following demolition of existing buildings
Land Bounded By Dinton Street, Cornbrook Road, Chester Road And Trentham Street Manchester M15 4FX
Received Not published
Final131177/FO/2021
Retention of single storey modular building fronting Lightbowne Road for a temporary period of 3 years
FC United Of Manchester 310 Lightbowne Road Manchester M40 0FJ
Received Not published
Final131178/FO/2021
Change of use from student accommodation to a 16-18 year old care leavers accommodation with on-site staffing (Sui Generis)
Boundary Lodge Boundary Lane Manchester M15 6NU
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0565
Discharge of Conditions 7 (Parking Strategy), 8 (Visitor pick up location), 9 (Taxi location), 10 (Framework Travel Plan), 11 (Servicing strategy), 15 (Acoustic scheme), 17 (External plant noise), 18 (Waste), 25 (External management strategy) and Partial Discharge of Condition 37 (Local Labour) for planning permission ref: 125222/JO/2019.
Quay Street Manchester
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0566
Discharge of condition 7 (raised floor) attached to Listed Building Consent referenced 126171/LO/2020
Ground Floor Paragon Mill 4 Cotton Street Manchester M4 5AX
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0596
Discharge of conditions 4 (fumes), 5 (air quality) and 6 (external equipment) attached to planning permission referenced 130137/VO/2021
Blackley Cemetery And Crematorium Chapel Lane Manchester M9 8JP
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0602
Discharge of planning condition 8 (Materials) associated with planning permission 123371/JO/2019
Land Bounded By Thompson Street, Mason Street, Bendix Street And Rochdale Road Manchester
Received Not published
Final131441/FH/2021
Erection of single storey side extension following demolition of existing garage, together with the insertion of front and rear rooflights and rendering of property
28 Rishworth Drive Manchester M40 3PG
Received Not published
Final133357/FH/2022
Erection of two storey side extension following demolition of garage to provide additional living accommodation
84 Bankside Road Manchester M20 5GD
Received Not published
Final133358/LP/2022
Certificate of Lawful Proposed Development for installation of rear dormer
23 Cartwright Road Manchester M21 9EY
Received Not published
Final133387/FH/2022
Erection of a two storey side extension to form additional living accommodation
10 Glanford Avenue Manchester M9 8HP
Received Not published
Final133544/FH/2022
Erection of part single, part two-storey side and single storey rear extensions to form additional living accommodation.
107 Egerton Road North Manchester M16 0BR
Received Not published
Final133416/TCA/2022
Works to tree - proposed felling of Pine tree in rear garden
1 Gowan Road Manchester M16 8LR
Received Not published
Final133417/FH/2022
Two storey rear extension, roof dormer extension to front and rear elevations, garage demolished
15 Carlton Range Manchester M18 7LS
Received Not published
Final133418/FH/2022
Erection of two-storey front and rear extensions, front roof dormers and front porch to form additional living accommodation in connection with use of 2 semi-detached properties as a single house
2 Ellen Wilkinson Crescent Manchester M12 4JU
Received Not published
Final132351/FO/2021
Conversion of existing ground floor public house and associated living accommodation at first floor to form 13 bedroom house in multiple occupation (sui generis)
Grosvenor Arms 2 Eldridge Drive Manchester M40 2DF
Received Not published
Final132352/FO/2021
Elevational alterations to replace external facade materials and decking material to the balconies.
6 Ludgate Hill Manchester M4 4BW
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0898
Discharge of planning condition 3 (Construction Management Plan) associated with planning permission 131280/FO/2021
North Manchester Health Care NHS Trust Central Drive Manchester M8 5RL
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0972
Discharge of condition numbers 3 (Waste Management Strategy), 9 (Electric Vehicle Charging Points) and 11 ( Arboricultural Method Statement) from planning approval reference 131118/FO/2021
67 Clyde Road Manchester M20 2WW
Received Not published
Final132880/FH/2022
Erection of part single, part two storey side extension and installation of two dormers to rear to provide additional living accommodation
99 Dudley Road Manchester M16 8BW
Received Not published
Final134528/PDE/2022
Prior notification of proposed larger home extension projecting 3.58m to the rear with a maximum height of 2.97m and a height at eaves of 2.7m
24 Anerley Road Manchester M20 2DJ
Received Not published
Final134583/FO/2022
Creation of external seating area, installation of wall mounted lights, front entrance door and rear ventilation equipment
9 Stevenson Square Manchester M1 1DB
Received Not published
Final134584/TCA/2022
Works to tree - Sycamore (T1) - fell. Tree has significant signs of decline in the crown and Yew - (T2) - prune lower branches by target pruning to gain a clearance of 5.2m
1-3 Park Terrace Didsbury Park Manchester M20 5LH
Received Not published
Final136171/FO/2023
Erection of 24 dwellinghouses and cottage flats (Class C3) with associated car parking, landscaping and the creation of a new vehicular access.
Land Bounded By Brigham Street, Meech Street And The Rear Of Connie Street Manchester
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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