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6 Whalley Road Manchester M16 8AB

143360/LP/2025Certificate Lawful Develpmnt ProposedApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 15 September 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of 7 no. rooflights (3 no. to the front and 4 no. to the rear roof), installation of 12 no. solar panels to rear roof, re-tiling of the roof, and the re-painting of the front timber-clad gable and first-floor front railings.

Received
9 July 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Whalley Range Ward
Agent
Mulholland Architecture Ltd
  1. Received9 Jul
  2. Validated9 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided15 Sep

Decided in 68 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at 6 Whalley Road Manchester M16 8AB. Manchester has handled 602 applications of this type. This one was decided in 68 days, 12 days longer than Manchester's typical decision time. The site is in the Whalley Range conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 32 applications across Whalley Range Ward. We hold 1,319 applications in total for the M16 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
M16 8AB
Application type
Certificate Lawful Develpmnt Proposed
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 July 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mulholland Architecture Ltd
Architect profile
MULHOLLAND ARCHITECTURE LTD
Agent address
Flat 1 37 Upper Chorlton Road Manchester M16 7RW

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14148582
Comments
0
Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Whalley Range
  • Brownfield land register: 59 Upper Chorlton RoadRegister site at or near this address
  • 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, 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 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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© 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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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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