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Gorton Retail Market Car Park Garratt Way Manchester M18 8LD

140644/VO/2024Regulation 3 ConsentApproved

Approved on 16 October 2024

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

CITY COUNCIL DEVELOPMENT Conversion of part of existing car park into a new public square, with revised vehicular access arrangements to/from Garratt Way, and associated changes to retained car parking area, together with the installation of external lighting and signage, and new access from the terrace to the market, and associated elevational alterations to the western elevation of the Market Hall

Received
9 August 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Gorton & Abbey Hey Ward
Agent
Halliday Meecham Architects
  1. Received9 Aug
  2. Validated9 Aug
  3. Consult.18 Sep
  4. Target
  5. Decided16 Oct

Decided in 68 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for signage at Gorton Retail Market Car Park Garratt Way Manchester M18 8LD. Manchester has handled 161 applications of this type. This one was decided in 68 days, 12 days longer than Manchester's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Gorton & Abbey Hey Ward. We hold 96 applications in total for the M18 postcode area.

86% of all 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
M18 8LD
Application type
Regulation 3 Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 August 2024
Consultation expiry
20 September 2024
Consultation end
18 September 2024
Neighbour consultation end
20 September 2024
Permission expires
16 October 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Halliday Meecham Architects
Agent address
111 Piccadilly Manchester M1 2HY

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13278479
Comments
0
Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: The Plough HotelOn or next to this site
  • Brownfield land register: Gorton District Centre Framework: James Court, Wellington StreetRegister site at or near this address · +1 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.

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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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