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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

24,906Searchable applications

736Recorded as pending

90%Approval rate · 20,658 approved or refused records

2,131Refused applications

18,527 approved · 2,131 refused · 1,338 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Final126939/FH/2020
Erection of two storey side extension and single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation
99 Abercarn Close Manchester M8 9AL
Received Not published
Final129108/FO/2021
Elevational alterations to create new shopfront and installation of roller shutters
795 - 797 Stockport Road Manchester M19 3DL
Received Not published
Final129138/FO/2021
Erection of two no. 3 bed semi-detached dwellings with associated landscaping and car parking
Land Off Dukefield Street Manchester M22 4WQ
Received Not published
Final129204/NMC/2021
Non-material amendment to planning approval reference 123559/JO/2019 to the soft and hard landscaping in relation to statutory and/or utility company requirements
Former Old House At Home Pub 73 Burton Road Manchester M20 1HB
Received Not published
Final129289/TCA/2021
Works to trees - proposed pruning works to T1 - Mature lime Tree
111 Slade Lane Manchester M19 2EF
Received Not published
Final129303/AO/2021
Erection of 3x high level and 1x low level individual letter name signs
1 Adair Street Manchester M1 2NQ
Received Not published
Final129304/FO/2021
Erection of single storey extensions to the side and rear to form additional storage and retail space for the shop premises and a 2 storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation.
9 - 11 Meldon Road Manchester M13 0TZ
Received Not published
Final129524/NMC/2021
Non-material amendments to planning permission 113870/FO/2016 to alter the description of development to omit 'swimming pool' and replace with 'spa facilities'; and amendments to building design, comprising changes to basement levels (including omission of 3 parking spaces and swimming pool) to avoid culvert, increase in spa area and residents' lounge area, increase in building footprint to accommodate insulation changes, amendments to ventilation louvres, two 3-bed apartments changed to two 2-bed apartments, and amendments to cladding and windows.
2-4 Chester Road Manchester M15 4QG
Received Not published
Final129525/FH/2021
Erection of part single, part two storey side extension and single storey front extension, along with retention of rear dormer, to form additional living accommodation.
6 Shannon Road Manchester M22 9UA
Received Not published
Final128329/FH/2020
Erection of a single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation
1A Fairfax Avenue Manchester M20 6AJ
Received Not published
Final128330/FH/2020
Installation of rear dormer to form additional living accommodation
55 Brookburn Road Manchester M21 8FE
Received Not published
Final132222/NMC/2021
Non material amendment to planning permission referenced 127914/FO/2020 to allow elevational alterations to the temporary modular accommodation involving revisions to the wording of condition 4.
North Manchester General Hospital Manchester M8 5RL
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0895
Discharge of conditions 9 (materials), 11 (boundary treatment), 21 (dropped kerbs) and 36 (privacy screen) attached to planning permission referenced 130168/FO/2021
Davenport Trimmings Snell Street Manchester M4 7EL
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0912
Discharge of Condition 3 (Samples of Materials) of planning permission ref: 129272/FO/2021
14 Brazennose Street Manchester M2 6LW
Received Not published
Final132403/FU/2021
Change of use of 2nd floor from offices (Use Class E) to a language school (Use Class F1).
Second Floor Wellington House 39 Piccadilly Manchester M1 1LQ
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0913
Phase A and B - Discharge of condition 10 (Programme for submission of final details of the public realm and highways) attached to application ref no 125573.
Plot 11 First Street South Manchester
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0921
Discharge of conditions 28 (Design and locations of bat and bird boxes) and 30 (Invasive species) attached to planning permission ref: 124359/VO/2019
27 Garratt Way Manchester M18 8HE
Received Not published
Final131260/PDE/2021
Prior notification of proposed larger home extension projecting 5.9m to the rear with a maximum height of 3.7m and a height at eaves of 3.5m
28 Keppel Road Manchester M21 0BW
Received Not published
Final131267/OO/2021
Outline application for the principle of the erection of a detached dwelling
Site Adjacent To 32 Moorfield Road Manchester M20 2UY
Received Not published
Final133906/JO/2022
Variation of Condition 3 (Materials) of application 119375/LO/2018 to amend the wording
11 Bloom Street Manchester M1 3EF
Received Not published
Final134030/FO/2022
Erection of two semi-detached houses (3 bedrooms), with associated landscaping and amenity space, following demolition of existing property.
56A Orchard Road West Manchester M22 4ED
Received Not published
FinalCDN/22/0382
Discharge of condition 4 (Archaeology) associated with planning permission 126530/JO/2020
37 Liverpool Road Manchester M3 4NQ
Received Not published
Final134031/FH/2022
Erection of single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation
11 Daimler Street Manchester M8 0PG
Received Not published
FinalCDN/22/0383
Discharge of condition 3c (proposed blinds) associated with Listed Building Consent 132426/LO/2021
Station Building Science And Industry Museum Liverpool Road Manchester M3 4PU
Received Not published

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Planning application documents: what to read first
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Planning permission drawings: how to read plans
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Planning approval rates: how to read council statistics
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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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