Basil Chambers 67A High Street Northern Quarter Manchester M4 1FS
Approved on 29 February 2008
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use from use class A1 (shop) to use class A2 (financial and professional services) with external alterations
- Received
- 7 January 2008
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Manchester City Council
- Ward
- City Centre Ward (2004)
- ReceivedReceived7 Jan
- ValidatedValidated7 Jan
- Consult.Consultation4 Feb
- TargetTarget Date3 Mar
- DecidedDecided29 Feb
Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Basil Chambers 67A High Street Northern Quarter Manchester M4 1FS. Manchester has handled 514 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Manchester's typical decision time. The site is in the Smithfield conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 261 applications in total for the M4 postcode area.
85% of amendment 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 1FS
- Application type
- Change of use Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 January 2008
- Consultation expiry
- 12 February 2008
- Consultation start
- 14 January 2008
- Consultation end
- 4 February 2008
- Neighbour consultation start
- 14 January 2008
- Neighbour consultation end
- 4 February 2008
- Target decision date
- 3 March 2008
- Permission expires
- 28 February 2011
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- One Piccadilly Gardens Manchester M1 1RG
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 22 January 2008
- Advertisement expiry
- 12 February 2008
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 (20)
flood storage 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 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.
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