2 - 10 Albert Square Manchester M2 6LW
Approved on 25 July 2024
Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Installation of 2 no. externally illuminated projecting signs.
- Received
- 26 June 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Manchester City Council
- Ward
- Deansgate
- Agent
- Michael Healy Limited
- ReceivedReceived26 Jun
- ValidatedValidated26 Jun
- Consult.Consultation17 Jul
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided25 Jul
Decided in 29 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an advertising consent application at 2 - 10 Albert Square Manchester M2 6LW. Manchester has handled 608 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 4 weeks quicker than Manchester's typical decision time. The site is in the Albert Square conservation area, with 16 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 239 applications across Deansgate. We hold 516 applications in total for the M2 postcode area.
71% of advertising 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
- M2 6LW
- Application type
- Consent to display an advertisement
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 June 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 17 July 2024
- Consultation end
- 17 July 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 17 July 2024
- Application expires
- 21 August 2024
- Permission expires
- 25 July 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Michael Healy Limited
- Architect profile
- MICHAEL HEALY LIMITED
- Agent address
- 39 Beatty Road Southport PR8 6LB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13158073
- Documents
- 10
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Albert Square
- Brownfield land register: 11 St James's Square, John Dalton StreetRegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (19)
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20253 Dec
Erection of external unit to store tables and chairs.
ApprovedFull Application Consent144687/FO/2025 - 20242 Apr
Retention of an internally illuminated individual letter sign and 2no. internally illuminated projecting…
RefusedAdvertisement consent139665/AO/2024 - 20242 Apr
Retention of reclaimed timber enclosure with planters and roller shutter, main entrance pergola, and external…
RefusedFull Application Consent139664/FO/2024
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