Piccadilly Plaza Units At Basement, Ground And First Floor On York Street, Portland Street And Parker Street Below Hotel City

084081/FO/2007/C2Full Application ConsentApproved

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Approved on 10 October 2007

Delegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Elevational alterations and change of use as follows: (a) Basement Level to Class A1, A2, A3 or B1 use with 36 car parking spaces; (b) Ground Floor Level Units K, L, M and N to Class A1, A2, A3 and D1 (Conference or Training Centre) or D2 (Gymnasium); (c) Ground Floor Level - office entrance to Class B1, D1 (Conference or Training Centre) or D2 (Gymnasium); (d) First Floor Level to Class A1, A2, B1, D1 (Conference or Training Centre) or D2 (Gymnasium)

Received: 15 August 2007
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Manchester City Council
Ward: City Centre Ward (2004)

ReceivedReceived15 Aug
ValidatedValidated15 Aug
Consult.Consultation12 Sep
TargetTarget Date10 Oct
DecidedDecided10 Oct

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Piccadilly Plaza Units At Basement, Ground And First Floor On York Street, Portland Street And Parker Street Below Hotel City. Manchester has handled 4,194 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

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

Application type: Full Application Consent
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 15 August 2007
Consultation expiry: 18 September 2007
Consultation start: 22 August 2007
Consultation end: 12 September 2007
Neighbour consultation start: 22 August 2007
Neighbour consultation end: 12 September 2007
Target decision date: 10 October 2007
Permission expires: 10 October 2010

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Aeroworks 5 Adair Street Manchester M1 2NQ

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 28 August 2007
Advertisement expiry: 18 September 2007
Site notice start: 22 August 2007
Site notice end: 12 September 2007

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 28

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

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