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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
25,879Searchable applications
715Recorded as pending
90%Approval rate · 21,532 approved or refused records
2,197Refused applications

19,335 approved · 2,197 refused · 1,386 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

  1. Final130396/FH/2021

    Erection of single storey rear extension to provide additional living accommodation

    12 Moorfield Road Manchester M20 2UY

    Received Not published
  2. Final130455/PDE/2021

    Prior notification of proposed larger home extension projecting 4m to the rear with a maximum height of 3.88m and a height at eaves of 2.72m

    10 Underwood Close Manchester M18 8UY

    Received Not published
  3. Final131406/NMC/2021

    Non material amendment to application ref no 113363/FO/2016 (as amended by 117349, 117951, 120825, 123802, 124418, 127423,128121 and 129533) comprising alteration of opening to existing stair-core from window to a door and replacement of central opaque panel to a clear glazed panel within arched windows on the tram side elevation.

    Crusader Works 66-72 Chapeltown Street Manchester M1 2WH

    Received Not published
  4. Final128736/FH/2020

    Erection of a single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation

    18 Pitchcombe Road Manchester M22 1QZ

    Received Not published
  5. Final128868/FO/2020

    Change of use of vacant warehouse to form restaurant (Class E) together with elevational alterations and the installation of a fume extraction flue

    6 Cross Keys Street Manchester M4 5ET

    Received Not published
  6. Final128869/AO/2020

    Installation of 2 no. two internally illuminated fascia signs to side and front elevation

    6 Cross Keys Street Manchester M4 5ET

    Received Not published
  7. Final128871/FH/2020

    Erection of a single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation

    20 St Chads Road Manchester M20 4WH

    Received Not published
  8. Final128872/LO/2020

    Listed Building Consent for internal works to basement level of Grade II New Century House, comprising; installation of M&E; alternations to doors; and associated works.

    New Century House Corporation Street Manchester M60 4ES

    Received Not published
  9. Final128873/FH/2020

    Erection of a two storey side extension to form additional living accommodation

    11 Millbrook Road Manchester M23 2XH

    Received Not published
  10. FinalCDN/20/0818

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (Materials), 4 (Bats License), 6 (Waste), 9 (Bird nesting season), 10 (Construction Management Plan) and 11 (Bats and Bird Boxes) attached to planning permission 126683/FO/2020

    33 Kingston Road Manchester M20 2SB

    Received Not published
  11. Final128874/FH/2020

    Erection of part single part two storey side and part two storey, part single storey rear extension, installation of rear dormer and front porch extension and elevational alterations to provide additional living accommodation

    11 Mardale Avenue Manchester M20 4TU

    Received Not published
  12. Final132735/FH/2022

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, detached outbuilding and rear roof dormer to form additional living accommodation, following the demolition of the existing outbuilding, together with store to side and new basement access.

    48 Whalley Road Manchester M16 8AB

    Received Not published
  13. Final132884/JO/2022

    Application to vary condition 7 attached to planning permission ref: 029962 to allow unrestricted deliveries and vehicle movements to and from the site on a 24/7 basis

    Manchester Belle Vue Redgate Lane Manchester M12 4RX

    Received Not published
  14. FinalCDN/22/0067

    Application to Discharge Condition 6(y) (Full Details of M and E etc.) as attached to development approved under application 125553/LO/2019 lower ground floor only

    Town Hall Albert Square Manchester M2 5DB

    Received Not published
  15. Final132994/FH/2022

    Erection of a two storey side extension, a part single/part two storey rear extension and single storey front extension; erection of a single storey outbuilding, following demolition of existing garage and removal of front boundary wall.

    308 Brantingham Road Manchester M21 0QU

    Received Not published
  16. Final133033/TCA/2022

    Works to tree - proposed crown lift and crown reduction

    821 Wilmslow Road Manchester M20 2SN

    Received Not published
  17. FinalCDN/22/0135

    Discharge of Conditions 4 (Landscape Materials Samples), 5 (Landscaping Scheme), 7 (Paving and Surfacing Strategy), 15 (External Management and Maintenance Strategy), 16 (Lighting) and 23 (Wind) attached to Planning Permission 131318/JO/2021

    Manchester Goods Yard Manchester M3 3BE

    Received Not published
  18. Final129166/TPO/2021

    Works to trees - proposed felling of a horse chestnut (T1) due to honey fungus infection at base and secondary root cutting to mixed trees (G2)

    8 Gwynant Place Wilmslow Road Manchester M20 4AE

    Received Not published
  19. Final129985/FO/2021

    Erection of a 2-storey side and rear extension to form 2 ground floor retail units and offices above (Class E), installation of roller shutters and shopfronts and alterations to existing boundary treatments, including installation of new gates and formation of one car parking space

    4 Mitre Road Manchester M13 0NU

    Received Not published
  20. Final130402/FO/2021

    Elevational alterations in connection with the sub division of the building to create 4 cash and carry units (sui generis)

    76 Sherborne Street Manchester M8 8NU

    Received Not published
  21. Final130404/PDE/2021

    Prior notification of proposed larger home extension projecting 5.2m to the rear with a maximum height of 3.10m and a height at eaves of 2.5m

    5 Hillfield Close Manchester M13 9BB

    Received Not published
  22. Final130405/FO/2021

    Retrospective application for elevational alterations to existing building to facilitate the sub-division to create 5 shop units with front extension and covering of yard area to form additional shop unit

    618 Stockport Road Manchester M13 0RQ

    Received Not published
  23. FinalCDN/22/0799

    Discharge of condition 54 (TV reception) attached to planning permission 124120/JO/2019 for plots 2, 3 and 5

    Land Between Mincing Street And Little Nelson Street Dantzic Street Manchester

    Received Not published
  24. Final135406/FH/2022

    Hip to gable conversion and installation of rear dormer

    8 Caxton Road Manchester M14 6FF

    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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