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43 Wood Road Whalley Range Manchester M16 8BJ

136663/FH/2023Full Householder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 29 June 2023

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Creation of lightwell to front of dwelling

Received
26 April 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Whalley Range Ward
Agent
Leighton Architects
  1. Received26 Apr
  2. Validated26 Apr
  3. Consult.12 Jun
  4. Target
  5. Decided29 Jun

Decided in 64 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 43 Wood Road Whalley Range Manchester M16 8BJ. Manchester has handled 4,194 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 8 days longer than Manchester's typical decision time. The site is in the Whalley Range conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Whalley Range Ward. We hold 1,319 applications in total for the M16 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
M16 8BJ
Application type
Full Householder Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 April 2023
Consultation expiry
14 June 2023
Consultation end
12 June 2023
Neighbour consultation end
12 June 2023
Permission expires
29 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Leighton Architects
Agent address
21 Chandos Road Manchester M21 0SS

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
13 June 2023
Site notice end
14 June 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12067052
Comments
0
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Whalley Range

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.

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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