Chorlton Square Shopping Centre Barlow Moor Road Manchester M21 9AQ
Approved
Council decision: ApprovePlanning committee
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Proposal
Erection of 6 no. residential buildings of 10, 8, 6 and 4 storeys in height to provide up to 262 residential dwellings (Use Class C3) with ground floor commercial uses (Use Class E (a-e)); infrastructure works including electric substation and associated utilities works, basement and ground level car parking, service yard, vehicular and pedestrian accesses; together with public realm works and hard/soft landscaping following the demolition of the existing buildings and structures on site.
- Received
- 16 June 2025
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- Manchester City Council
- Ward
- Chorlton
- ReceivedReceived16 Jun
- ValidatedValidated18 Jun
- Consult.Consultation5 Nov
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Chorlton Square Shopping Centre Barlow Moor Road Manchester M21 9AQ. Manchester has handled 4,194 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 16 June 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 64 applications across Chorlton. We hold 471 applications in total for the M21 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
- M21 9AQ
- Application type
- Full planning permission
- Scale / size
- Large
- Number of dwellings
- 262
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 June 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 6 November 2025
- Consultation end
- 5 November 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 5 November 2025
- Committee meeting
- 18 December 2025
- Application expires
- 19 December 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- CBRE
- Agent address
- 10th Floor One St Peters Square Manchester M2 3DE
Planning decision
- Decision
- Approve
- Statutory period
- 184 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 6 November 2025
- Site notice end
- 27 July 2025
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Brownfield land register: Chorlton District CentreRegister site at or near this address · +2 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
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Consultants on this application
- CBRE Limited · Agent for this application
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