The Ragged School School Street Manchester M4 4HD
Approved on 27 December 2023
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Listed Building Consent for removal of non original internal walls to the ground floor, opening back up a blocked stair case and upgrading of layout together with ventilation bricks to elevations.
- Received
- 18 October 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Manchester City Council
- Ward
- Piccadilly Ward
- Agent
- The Fairhursts Design Group Ltd
- ReceivedReceived18 Oct
- ValidatedValidated18 Oct
- Consult.Consultation21 Nov
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided27 Dec
Decided in 70 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a heritage application at The Ragged School School Street Manchester M4 4HD. Manchester has handled 438 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 2 weeks longer than Manchester's typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 74 applications across Piccadilly Ward. We hold 261 applications in total for the M4 postcode area.
93% of heritage 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 4HD
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 October 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 21 November 2023
- Consultation end
- 21 November 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 21 November 2023
- Permission expires
- 27 December 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- The Fairhursts Design Group Ltd
- Agent address
- 31 Dale Street Manchester M1 1EY
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 21 November 2023
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Brownfield land register: School StreetRegister site at or near this address · +3 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 (20)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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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