Cornbrook Enterprise Centre 70 Quenby Street Manchester M15 4HW
Approved on 12 June 2026
Council decision: Approve
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Proposal
Change of use from business centre (Class E) to SEMH school (Class F1)
- Received
- 3 January 2026
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Manchester City Council
- Ward
- Hulme Ward
- Agent
- Northedge Architecture
- ReceivedReceived3 Jan
- ValidatedValidated3 Jan
- Consult.Consultation17 Dec
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided12 Jun
Decided in 160 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Cornbrook Enterprise Centre 70 Quenby Street Manchester M15 4HW. Manchester has handled 4,194 applications of this type. This one was decided in 160 days, 15 weeks longer than Manchester's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Hulme Ward. We hold 150 applications in total for the M15 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
- M15 4HW
- Application type
- Full Application Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 17 December 2025
- Consultation end
- 17 December 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 17 December 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Northedge Architecture
- Agent address
- 22 Fownhope Avenue Sale M33 4RD
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14371952
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Brownfield land register: 215-233 Chester 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 (21)
flood storage areas, conservation 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.
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