6-8 Thomas Street Manchester M4 1EX
Approved on 22 September 2006
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use from storage to a mixed use / sui generis development comprising Use Class A3 (restaurant), Use Class A4 (Drinking Establishment), with associated external alterations
- Received
- 10 August 2006
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Manchester City Council
- Ward
- City Centre Ward (2004)
- ReceivedReceived10 Aug
- ValidatedValidated10 Aug
- Consult.Consultation7 Sep
- TargetTarget Date5 Oct
- DecidedDecided22 Sep
Decided in 43 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 6-8 Thomas Street Manchester M4 1EX. Manchester has handled 4,194 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 13 days quicker than Manchester's typical decision time. The site is in the Smithfield conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 261 applications in total for the M4 postcode area.
87% of full applications at Manchester City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- M4 1EX
- Application type
- Full Application Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 August 2006
- Consultation expiry
- 12 September 2006
- Consultation start
- 17 August 2006
- Consultation end
- 7 September 2006
- Neighbour consultation start
- 17 August 2006
- Neighbour consultation end
- 7 September 2006
- Target decision date
- 5 October 2006
- Permission expires
- 22 September 2009
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 23 King Street Manchester M2 6AN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 22 August 2006
- Advertisement expiry
- 12 September 2006
- Site notice start
- 22 August 2006
- Site notice end
- 12 September 2006
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Smithfield
- Brownfield land register: Back Turner StreetRegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (19)
flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 200722 Jan
Application to vary Condition 2 (approved drawings) to amend the external elevational treatments
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)081977/JO/2007/C1 - 200629 Sep
Alterations to roof pitch including 2 No. dormers and 4 No. Velux Conservation lights
ApprovedFull Application Consent080861/FO/2006/C1
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