48 King Street Manchester M2 4LG
Approved on 22 September 2025
Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Listed Building Consent for installation of replacement external air conditioning units and new associated housing unit, with internal cabling in building.
- Received
- 28 July 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Manchester City Council
- Ward
- Deansgate Ward
- Agent
- Paul Butler Associates Ltd
- ReceivedReceived28 Jul
- ValidatedValidated28 Jul
- Consult.Consultation22 Aug
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided22 Sep
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a heritage application at 48 King Street Manchester M2 4LG. Manchester has handled 438 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the St Ann's Square conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 11 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 147 applications across Deansgate Ward. We hold 516 applications in total for the M2 postcode area.
93% of heritage 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 4LG
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 July 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 27 August 2025
- Consultation end
- 22 August 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 22 August 2025
- Permission expires
- 22 September 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Paul Butler Associates Ltd
- Agent address
- 31 Blackfriars Road Salford M3 7AQ
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 27 August 2025
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: St Ann's Square
- Brownfield land register: 58 - 66 King Street (upper floors)Register 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 (19)
flood storage 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.
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Planning history at this site
10 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20264 Jun
Discharge of Condition 8 (Stonework) attached to listed building consent application 142606/LO/2025
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsOTH-2026-000587 - 202520 Oct
Discharge of condition 7 (Brickwork Repairs) attached to listed building consent 142606/LO/2025
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCDN/25/1021 - 202514 Jul
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Elevational Finishes) and 4 (Detail Decking Drainage) of Listed Building Consent…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCDN/25/0670 - 202425 Oct
Retention of illuminated fascia sign and installation of illuminated projecting sign.
ApprovedAdvertisement consent141160/AO/2024 - 202425 Oct
Listed building consent for the retention of illuminated fascia sign and installation of illuminated…
ApprovedListed building consent141268/LO/2024 - 20242 Jul
Listed building consent for internal and external works to include replacement of roof
ApprovedListed building consent140293/LO/2024 - 20242 Jul
External works including replacement of roof
ApprovedFull planning permission140292/FO/2024 - 20243 May
Listed building consent for internal alterations to basement and ground floor and associated external works.
ApprovedListed building consent139835/LO/2024 - 200631 Aug
Installation of 1 no. internally illuminated projecting sign
ApprovedAdvertisement consent080240/AO/2006/C1 - 200631 Aug
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT Installation of 1 no. internally illuminated projecting sign
ApprovedListed building consent080570/LO/2006/C1
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Nearby applications
- 48 King Street Manchester M2 4LGOTH-2026-000587 · ConditionsApproved0.0 mi
- 48 King Street Manchester M2 4LGCDN/25/0670 · ConditionsApproved0.0 mi
- 48 King Street Manchester M2 4LG143571/FO/2025 · FullApproved0.0 mi
- 48 King Street Manchester M2 4LG141268/LO/2024 · HeritageApproved0.0 mi
- 48 King Street Manchester M2 4LG140292/FO/2024 · FullApproved0.0 mi
For applicants and trades
Consultants on this application
- Paul Butler Associates Ltd · Agent for this application
Contractors near this project
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- Starplan Furniture Ltd - Manchester0.1 mi
- Earnz Property Services LtdExternal Wall Insulation0.1 mi
- Zero Carbon Group LimitedExternal Wall InsulationExternal Wall insulation0.1 mi
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