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Arch 124 Water Street Manchester M3 4JW

143601/FO/2025Full Application ConsentApproved
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Approved on 24 November 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of Use from Class B Industrial to Class E - E(d) Indoor sport, recreation or fitness.

Received
29 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Deansgate Ward
  1. Received29 Sep
  2. Validated29 Sep
  3. Consult.24 Oct
  4. Target
  5. Decided24 Nov

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Arch 124 Water Street Manchester M3 4JW. Manchester has handled 4,194 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the Castlefield conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 147 applications across Deansgate Ward. We hold 795 applications in total for the M3 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
M3 4JW
Application type
Full Application Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 September 2025
Consultation expiry
30 October 2025
Consultation end
24 October 2025
Neighbour consultation end
24 October 2025
Permission expires
24 November 2028

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
28 October 2025
Site notice end
30 October 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14107497
Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, 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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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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Associated applications

  1. 2025
    17 Dec

    Discharge of Conditions 5 (Waste Management Plan) and 6 (Noise - Use) attached to Planning Permission…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCDN/25/1203
  2. 2025
    29 Sep

    Change of Use from Class B Industrial to Class E - E(d) Indoor sport, recreation or fitness.

    This applicationApprovedFull143601/FO/2025

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