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Manchester Metropolitan University Students Union Higher Cambridge Street Manchester M15 6AD

137777/P14J/2023Prior approval - PV to non-dwellingApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 28 September 2023

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior approval for the installation of photovoltaic equipment on the roof.

Received
4 August 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Hulme Ward
Agent
Deloitte LLP
  1. Received4 Aug
  2. Validated4 Aug
  3. Consult.29 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided28 Sep

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Manchester Metropolitan University Students Union Higher Cambridge Street Manchester M15 6AD. Manchester has handled 602 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Hulme Ward. We hold 150 applications in total for the M15 postcode area.

78% of outline 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
M15 6AD
Application type
Prior approval - PV to non-dwelling
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 August 2023
Consultation expiry
29 August 2023
Consultation end
29 August 2023
Neighbour consultation end
29 August 2023
Permission expires
28 September 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Deloitte LLP
Agent address
Hanover Building Corporation Street Manchester M4 4AH

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12028807
Documents
15

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

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

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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.

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