Arcadia Sports Centre & Former Church Inn Public House Yew Tree Avenue Levenshulme Manchester M19 3PH
Approved on 15 September 2014
Planning committee
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Proposal
CITY COUNCIL DEVELOPMENT Erection of a building to a maximum height of 2 storeys relating to the formation of a new library and leisure centre incorporating 2 x swimming pools, fitness suite, changing facilities with associated roof mounted equipment, hard and soft landscaping, 53 space car park (with 3 accessible spaces) accessed via Yew Tee Avenue, 18 cycle spaces and coach drop-off point.
- Received
- 30 June 2014
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- Manchester City Council
- Ward
- Levenshulme Ward (2004)
- Agent
- Aedas Architects Ltd
- ReceivedReceived30 Jun
- ValidatedValidated30 Jun
- Consult.Consultation6 Aug
- TargetTarget Date29 Sep
- DecidedDecided15 Sep
Decided in 77 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a planning application at Arcadia Sports Centre & Former Church Inn Public House Yew Tree Avenue Levenshulme Manchester M19 3PH. Manchester has handled 161 applications of this type. This one was decided in 77 days, 3 weeks longer than Manchester's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 883 applications in total for the M19 postcode area.
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Application details
- Postcode
- M19 3PH
- Application type
- Regulation 3 Consent
- Scale / size
- Medium
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 June 2014
- Consultation expiry
- 6 August 2014
- Consultation start
- 16 July 2014
- Consultation end
- 6 August 2014
- Neighbour consultation start
- 16 July 2014
- Neighbour consultation end
- 6 August 2014
- Target decision date
- 29 September 2014
- Committee meeting
- 11 September 2014
- Permission expires
- 15 September 2017
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Aedas Architects Ltd
- Agent address
- Parsonage Chambers 3 Parsonage Manchester M3 2HW
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 91 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 8 July 2014
- Advertisement expiry
- 29 July 2014
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (22)
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202219 Aug
Discharge of condition 5 (noise) attached to planning permission referenced 130962/FO/2021
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCDN/22/0594 - 20214 Nov
Discharge of condition 4 (Fire Risk Design Assessment) attached to planning permisison ref: 130962/FO/2021
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCDN/21/0819 - 201528 Aug
Internally illuminated individual name signs on north and south elevations
ApprovedAdvertisement consent109946/AO/2015/N2 - 201424 Jul
Prior notification of proposed demolition of existing leisure centre.
ApprovedProposed demolition106581/DEM/2014/N2
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