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2 Swallow Street Manchester M12 4GH

134738/FO/2022Full Application ConsentApproved
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Approved on 17 November 2022

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use and extension to the existing building to provide 14 residential apartments (Class C3), lower ground floor office space (Class E(c) and associated works

Received
18 August 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Longsight Ward
Agent
Paul Butler Associates
  1. Received18 Aug
  2. Validated18 Aug
  3. Consult.22 Sep
  4. Target
  5. Decided17 Nov

Decided in 91 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 2 Swallow Street Manchester M12 4GH. Manchester has handled 4,194 applications of this type. This one was decided in 91 days, 5 weeks longer than Manchester's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Longsight Ward. We hold 243 applications in total for the M12 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
M12 4GH
Application type
Full Application Consent
Scale / size
Medium
Number of dwellings
14

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 August 2022
Consultation expiry
27 September 2022
Consultation end
22 September 2022
Neighbour consultation end
22 September 2022
Permission expires
17 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Paul Butler Associates
Agent address
31 Blackfriars Road Salford M3 7AQ

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
27 September 2022
Site notice end
21 September 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11457791
Comments
0
Documents
47

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: 2 Swallow StreetRegister site at or near this address · +2 more
  • 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, 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 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

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© 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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