38 High Street Manchester M4 1QB
Refused on 27 May 2008
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Installation of new shopfront, ATM and internal plant
- Received
- 1 April 2008
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Manchester City Council
- Ward
- City Centre Ward (2004)
- ReceivedReceived1 Apr
- ValidatedValidated1 Apr
- Consult.Consultation6 May
- TargetTarget Date27 May
- DecidedDecided27 May
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 38 High Street Manchester M4 1QB. Manchester has handled 4,194 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the Smithfield conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 1QB
- Application type
- Full Application Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 April 2008
- Consultation expiry
- 13 May 2008
- Consultation start
- 15 April 2008
- Consultation end
- 6 May 2008
- Neighbour consultation start
- 15 April 2008
- Neighbour consultation end
- 6 May 2008
- Target decision date
- 27 May 2008
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 1 St James Square Manchester M2 6DN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 22 April 2008
- Advertisement expiry
- 13 May 2008
- Site notice start
- 22 April 2008
- Site notice end
- 13 May 2008
Appeal
- Appeal status
- Appeal decided
- Appeal result
- Appeal Withdrawn
Additional information
- Documents
- 14
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Smithfield
- 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 (21)
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, 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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