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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

26,205Searchable applications

715Recorded as pending

90%Approval rate · 21,819 approved or refused records

2,221Refused applications

19,598 approved · 2,221 refused · 1,407 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 19 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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/21/0715
Application to Discharge Conditions 5b (External Equipment - Noise (Verification)) and 6 (Contaminated Land) as attached to planning approval 125466/FO/2019
Former Manchester Metropolitan University Students Union Building 99 Oxford Road Manchester M1 7EL
Received Not published
Final128544/JO/2020
Variation of Condition 2 (specified plans) to planning permission 124397/FO/2019 to allow amendments to window details and allow installation of air source heat pumps
390 Princess Road Manchester M14 7ES
Received Not published
FinalCDN/20/0719
Discharge of planning condition 7 (1) (Archaeology) associated with planning permission 124888/FO/2019
Land Bound By Addington Street, Marshall Street, Cross Keys Street And Chadderton Street Manchester M4 4RJ
Received Not published
Final132047/FO/2021
Replacement of 2 no. existing antennas and 3no stacked equipment cabinets with 3 no. new antennas and 1 no. new cabinet with associated ancillary works thereto.
35 Peter Street Manchester M2 5BG
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0793
Discharge of conditions 10 (CMP) and 12a (Local Labour Agreement) attached to application ref no 130446/FO/2021
Ramada Renaissance Hotel Blackfriars Street Manchester M3 2EQ
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0794
Discharge of Conditions 5 (Parking Space Relocation), 6 (Maintenance & Management Strategy), 7 (Dilapidation Survey), 8 (Verification Report of Remediation Strategy), 10 (Archaeological Watching Brief Summary) and 11 (Tree Replacement Strategy) of planning permission ref: 120014/FO/2018
1 Lincoln Square Manchester M2 5LN
Received Not published
Final129192/TCA/2021
Works to tree - proposed felling of Pine tree in rear garden and replanting
23 Whalley Road Manchester M16 8AD
Received Not published
FinalCDN/21/0143
Discharge of conditions 4a (ground conditions), 5 (drainage), 7 (CMP) and 19 (invasive species) attached to planning permission referenced 122160/FO/2018
Belle Vue Greyhound Stadium Kirkmanshulme Lane Manchester M18 7BD
Received Not published
Final129452/JO/2021
Variation of condition numbers 2 (specified plans) and 11 (landscaping) attached to planning approval reference 110496/FO/2015/S2 to allow for amendments to site layout to allow for provision of an electricity substation
Dahlia House 210 Burnage Lane Manchester M19 1FL
Received Not published
Final130185/LE/2021
Certificate of Lawful Existing Use of property as a C4 House in Multiple Occupation
2 Exbury Street Manchester M14 6RF
Received Not published
Final130248/FO/2021
Erection of two storey side and rear extension to form additional living accommodation
42 And 44 Kendall Road Manchester M8 4NF
Received Not published
Final134377/TCA/2022
Works to trees - propoed felling of T1- dead tree in neighbours property and Ash (T2) and pruning works to various other trees within the site on boundary.
Indian Senior Citizens Centre 16 - 18 Whalley Road Manchester M16 8AB
Received Not published
FinalCDN/22/0514
Application to discharge condition no. 3 (fumes) attached to planning permission 129993/FO/2021
437 Wilmslow Road Manchester M20 4AN
Received Not published
Final136206/FH/2023
Erection of single storey outbuilding to create ancillary living accommodation
123 Broadway Manchester M40 3NL
Received Not published
Final136207/FH/2023
Erection of single storey rear extension and front porch to form additional living accommodation
11 Haversham Road Manchester M8 4JB
Received Not published
Final136208/FO/2023
Creation of access ramp to front of the property
14 Langcroft Drive Manchester M40 1JH
Received Not published
Final136209/FO/2023
Creation of 1 no. self-contained basement apartment to form 32 no. apartments within the building in total; together with associated works to the front boundary to install vehicular access gates and bin store; amendments to the car parking layout and creation of additional car parking space
26 Whalley Road Manchester M16 8AB
Received Not published
FinalCDN/23/0088
Discharge of planning conditions 6 (Noise Management Plan), 7 (reinstatement of pavement) and 8 (Maintenance Management Plan) of planning permission 130424/AOH/2021
Booth Street (Adj No. 74 Mosley Street) Manchester M2 3LW
Received Not published
Final136213/FO/2023
Installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 75" LCD advert screens plus the removal of associated BT kiosk(s)
Pavement O/S 974 Stockport Road Manchester M19 3NN
Received Not published
Final136214/AOH/2023
Installation of 2no. digital 75" LCD display screens, one on each side of associated street hub unit.
Pavement O/S 974 Stockport Road Manchester M19 3NN
Received Not published
Final137453/NMC/2023
Non-material amendment to Planning Permission 129406/FO/2021 (granted under appeal ref APP/B4215/21/W/3287525) to amend conditions 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20 and 35 to alter triggers associated with submission of details.
Land At Deansgate South Manchester M3 4LB
Received Not published
Final137454/FH/2023
Erection of a two storey side extension and a part single/part two storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation.
20 Dagnall Avenue Manchester M21 8EZ
Received Not published
Final137467/JO/2023
Variation of condition 2 attached to application 136218/JO/2023 to make amendments to the residential building including the number of building access points and changes to circulation, amendments to the location and amount of building service areas including some changes associated with refuse storage and disposal, removal of PV cells from the roof and reduction in facade penetrations due to amendments to energy / ventilation strategy.
32 - 34 Laystall Street Manchester M1 2JZ
Received Not published
Final137468/LP/2023
Enlargement of roofspace with rear dormer, installation of 2no. rooflights to front and alterations to soil and vent pipe.
34 Thorn Grove Manchester M14 6YJ
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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