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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
26,224Searchable applications
715Recorded as pending
90%Approval rate · 21,835 approved or refused records
2,223Refused applications

19,612 approved · 2,223 refused · 1,409 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. Final137469/FH/2023

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

    34 Thorn Grove Manchester M14 6YJ

    Received Not published
  2. FinalCDN/23/0453

    Discharge of conditions 5b (ground conditions), 11b (noise), 12b (external equipment) and 32 (servicing strategy) attached to planning permission referenced 125033/VO/2019

    Abraham Moss Centre 140 Crescent Road Manchester M8 5UF

    Received Not published
  3. Final137505/FH/2023

    Erection of a single storey front and side extension to provide additional living accommodation.

    87 Royalthorn Road Manchester M22 8DL

    Received Not published
  4. Final137513/FH/2023

    Erection of single storey side and rear extensions

    11 Circular Road Manchester M20 3LE

    Received Not published
  5. Final125969/AO/2020

    Installation of non illuminated business sign above ground floor front bay window

    18 Alma Road Manchester M19 3NW

    Received Not published
  6. Final125682/FO/2019

    Erection of 3 No. x two storey, terraced dwellinghouses (Class C3)

    45 Harrop Street Manchester M18 8RN

    Received Not published
  7. FinalCDN/20/0051

    Discharge of condition 9 (off site highway works) attached to planning permission referenced 122030/FO/2018

    Land Off Gate Street/Victoria Street, To The Rear Of Nos 2-24 Range St & 1-33 Hovis St To The Rear Of Nos 2-24 Range Street & 1-33 Hovis Street Manchester

    Received Not published
  8. Final126054/FH/2020

    Erection of a two storey side extension and part single, part two rear extension to form additional living accommodation

    48 Hacking Street Manchester M7 4YD

    Received Not published
  9. FinalCDN/20/0096

    Discharge of planning condition 6 (gas membrane) associated with planning permission 125107/FH/2019

    80 Joyce Street Manchester M40 5HA

    Received Not published
  10. Final126280/TPO/2020

    Works to trees - proposed pruning works to T1 - Beech, T2 Beech, T4 - Beech T5 - Beech

    Church Court Clayton Avenue Manchester M20 6BN

    Received Not published
  11. Final126354/LE/2020

    Certificate of Lawful Existing Use - Use of the property as a House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4)

    88 Royce Road Manchester M15 5LA

    Received Not published
  12. FinalCDN/20/0150

    Discharge of planning condition 18 (Art Noveau Screens) associated with listed building consent 120882/LO/2018

    23 New Mount Street Manchester M4 4DE

    Received Not published
  13. FinalCDN/20/0063

    Part discharge of Condition 11 (Drainage) of application referenced 124918/VO/2019 to address the pre-commencement element of this condition.

    Albert Square Manchester M60 2LA

    Received Not published
  14. FinalCDN/20/0064

    Discharge of planning conditions 4 (archaeology), 5b (drainage verification), 6 (ground works verification), 8 (materials), 11 (railings to Bengal Street), 12 (drainage management), 13 (hard landscaping), 17 (acoustics), 19 (lighting), 21 (deliveries), 22 (C3a), 24 (Travel Plan), 25 (cycle provision), 26 (car parking layout), 28 (off site highways works), 31 (car park entrance) and 32 (off site car parking strategy) associated with planning permission 116300/FO/2017

    New Little Mill 60 Radium Street Manchester M4 6GH

    Received Not published
  15. Final129678/NMC/2021

    Non Material Amendment to application 122810/FO/2019 to allow changes to external materials from Oak cladding to composite Oak cladding, polycarbonate glazed panels changed to aluminium framed double glazed panels to match windows, Steel glazed doors changed to aluminium double glazed doors and cycle hub steelwork with powder coated finish, changed to painted finish.

    Proposed Amenity Pod 333 Styal Road Manchester M22 5LW

    Received Not published
  16. Final129679/LP/2021

    Certificate of Lawful Proposed Development for the use of a dwellinghouse as children's care home for up to 3 children (Class C2)

    23 Hill Lane Manchester M9 6PE

    Received Not published
  17. Final129680/FO/2021

    Erection of single storey extension to existing retail unit, including retention of raised ground and creation of level platform to the rear

    80 Bury Old Road Manchester M8 5BW

    Received Not published
  18. Final129764/FH/2021

    Erection of single storey extensions to the side and rear and a 2 storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation

    56 Alan Road Manchester M20 4SF

    Received Not published
  19. FinalCDN/21/0750

    Application to partially discharge Condition 9 (Biodiversity) as attached to application 129081/FO/2021

    70 Great Bridgewater Street Manchester M1 5ES

    Received Not published
  20. Final132834/NMC/2022

    Non-material amendment application to planning approval reference 130984/FO/2021 to allow reduction in size of window at ground floor and to incorporate a new entrance door to the flat above.

    56 Lloyd Street South Manchester Manchester M14 7HT

    Received Not published
  21. Final132835/FO/2022

    Erection of a single storey building to form mixed restaurant and hot food takeaway use (sui generis), incorporating a 'drive-thru' facility, car and cycle parking, the creation of a new pedestrian and cycle footpath link into the site from Altrincham Road and associated landscaping within part of existing supermarket car park

    Tesco Stores Ltd Altrincham Road Manchester M23 9TJ

    Received Not published
  22. Final132836/AO/2022

    Installation of various illuminated and non-illuminated advertisements including; 10 metre high freestanding internally illuminated totem sign; 5.2 metre wide banner sign; directional and car parking signage; free standing order point totem display; internally illuminated fascia signs, individual letter sign, and bucket sign.

    Tesco Stores Ltd Altrincham Road Manchester Manchester M23 9TJ

    Received Not published
  23. FinalCDN/22/0060

    Discharge of conditions 5(a) (Local Labour), 15 (Parking Management Plan), 16 (Travel Plan), 18 (Service Management Plan), 31 (Hours Bar / Restaurant), 24(a) (Disabled Equipment Strategy) and 28 (External Seating Management) attached to application ref no 129248/JO/2021 (amendment of 122599/FO/2019) also amended by 125280, 126454, 129248 and 132338)

    1 Adair Street Manchester M1 2NQ

    Received Not published
  24. Final126971/FH/2020

    Erection of two storey rear extensions and two storey side extension to No. 74 Beresford Road to form additional living accommodation

    74-76 Beresford Road Manchester M13 0GX

    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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