26-32 Princess Street Manchester M1 4LB
Decided on 5 April 2007
Council decision: Appeal against Non DeterminationDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use of an existing residential apartment into Class (B1) office use and Class (A1) shop use (for use as extension to existing internet cafe. Access to be be via adjacent Wong Wong Bakery.
- Received
- 22 January 2007
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Manchester City Council
- Ward
- City Centre Ward (2004)
- ReceivedReceived22 Jan
- ValidatedValidated22 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided5 Apr
Decided in 73 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 26-32 Princess Street Manchester M1 4LB. Manchester has handled 4,194 applications of this type. The site is in the George Street conservation area, with 18 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 476 applications in total for the M1 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
- M1 4LB
- Application type
- Full Application Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 January 2007
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 453 Chester Road Old Trafford Manchester M16 9HA
Appeal
- Appeal status
- Appeal decided
- Appeal result
- Appeal Dismissed
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: George Street
- 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 (20)
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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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