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YMCA & Castlefield Hotel Liverpool Road Manchester M3 4JR

138882/P14J/2023Prior approval - PV to non-dwellingWithdrawn
Outline / PiP

Withdrawn on 9 February 2024

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior approval for the installation of solar panels to roof.

Received
20 December 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Deansgate Ward
Agent
Ineco Energy Ltd
  1. Received20 Dec
  2. Validated20 Dec
  3. Consult.29 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided9 Feb

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at YMCA & Castlefield Hotel Liverpool Road Manchester M3 4JR. Manchester has handled 602 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 51 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Castlefield conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 149 applications across Deansgate Ward. We hold 795 applications in total for the M3 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
M3 4JR
Application type
Prior approval - PV to non-dwelling
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 December 2023
Consultation expiry
2 February 2024
Consultation end
29 January 2024
Neighbour consultation end
29 January 2024
Permission expires
9 February 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
Ineco Energy Ltd
Agent address
Sceptre House 4 Bessemer Road Cardiff CF11 8BA

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
30 January 2024
Site notice end
2 February 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12691869
Documents
11

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: Castlefield

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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    16 May

    Installation of PV panels on the roof of the building.

    ApprovedFull Application Consent139245/FO/2024

Source: Manchester

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