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11 The Birtles Wythenshawe Shopping Centre Woodhouse Park Manchester

107006/FO/2014/S2Full Application ConsentApproved
Full

Approved on 19 December 2014

Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Change of use from B1 (Office) to D2 (Gym) including elevational alterations to provide new door and window openings to ground floor and new window openings to first floor.

Received
19 November 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Woodhouse Park Ward (2004)
Agent
AEW Architects
  1. Received19 Nov
  2. Validated19 Nov
  3. Consult.18 Dec
  4. Target14 Jan
  5. Decided19 Dec

Decided in 30 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 11 The Birtles Wythenshawe Shopping Centre Woodhouse Park Manchester. Manchester has handled 4,194 applications of this type. This one was decided in 30 days, 4 weeks quicker than Manchester's typical decision time. 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
19 November 2014
Consultation expiry
18 December 2014
Consultation start
27 November 2014
Consultation end
18 December 2014
Neighbour consultation start
27 November 2014
Neighbour consultation end
18 December 2014
Target decision date
14 January 2015
Permission expires
19 December 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent
AEW Architects
Agent address
The Zenith Building Spring Gardens Manchester M2 1AB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-03177415
Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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)

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.

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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