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20 St Anns Square Manchester M2 7HG

084200/FO/2007/C1Full Application ConsentApproved
Full

Approved on 12 December 2007

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use from offices (Use Class B1) to professional medical service (Use Class D1)

Received
17 October 2007
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
City Centre Ward (2004)
  1. Received17 Oct
  2. Validated17 Oct
  3. Consult.14 Nov
  4. Target12 Dec
  5. Decided12 Dec

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 20 St Anns Square Manchester M2 7HG. Manchester has handled 4,194 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the St Ann's Square conservation area, with 18 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 516 applications in total for the M2 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
M2 7HG
Application type
Full Application Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 October 2007
Consultation expiry
14 November 2007
Consultation start
24 October 2007
Consultation end
14 November 2007
Neighbour consultation start
24 October 2007
Neighbour consultation end
14 November 2007
Target decision date
12 December 2007
Permission expires
12 December 2010

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
23 October 2007
Advertisement expiry
13 November 2007

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-00271025
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: St Ann's Square
  • Listed building: Grade II: Nos. 18 AND 20, ST ANNS SQUAREOn or next to this site · +2 more
  • Brownfield land register: 8-14 St Anns Square ManchesterRegister 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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