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Site To The South / South-East Of Sawley Road, East Of Nelson Street, North / North-East Of James Street Manchester

144293/VO/2025Regulation 3 ConsentApproved

Approved on 25 November 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

City Council Development - Retention of Flood Lighting (6m high columns) to Multi Use Games Area

Received
17 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Miles Platting & Newton Heath Ward
  1. Received17 Oct
  2. Validated17 Oct
  3. Consult.18 Nov
  4. Target
  5. Decided25 Nov

Decided in 39 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Site To The South / South-East Of Sawley Road, East Of Nelson Street, North / North-East Of James Street Manchester. Manchester has handled 161 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 2 weeks quicker than Manchester's typical decision time. There have been 15 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Miles Platting & Newton Heath Ward.

86% of all 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

Application type
Regulation 3 Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 October 2025
Consultation expiry
18 November 2025
Consultation end
18 November 2025
Neighbour consultation end
18 November 2025
Permission expires
25 November 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
jmarchitects
Agent address
3A 54 Princess Street Manchester M1 6HS

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14269845
Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Land At The Site Of The Former St Lukes School Sawley Road Miles PlattingRegister 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    17 Oct

    City Council Development - Retention of Flood Lighting (6m high columns) to Multi Use Games Area

    This applicationApprovedOther144293/VO/2025
  2. 2025
    17 Oct

    Discharge of Conditions 6 (car parking), 7 (cycle storage) and 29 (biodiversity) attached to planning…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongsideCDN/25/1005

Planning history at this site

16 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    8 Oct

    Variation of Condition 2 (Specified Plans), 5 (landscaping) and 33 (boundary treatment) attached to planning…

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)144078/JO/2025
  2. 2025
    1 Oct

    Discharge of conditions 18 (Coal mining SI verifcation report), 19 (Fume Extraction), 21 (External Plant), 30…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCDN/25/0915
  3. 2025
    9 Sep

    Discharge of condition 26 (external lighting) and 36 (CCTV) attached to planning permission referenced…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCDN/25/0849
  4. 2025
    18 Aug

    Installation of non illuminated school logo and name signage to the north west elevation of the building

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent143760/AO/2025
  5. 2025
    7 Aug

    Discharge of Conditions 10 (Drop off and Parking), 24 (Hours of Operation - Sports Facilities), 25 (Servicing…

    RefusedDischarge of conditionsCDN/25/0762
  6. 2025
    28 May

    Discharge of conditions 26 (External Lighting) and 36 (CCTV) from planning approval reference 136645/VO/2023

    RefusedDischarge of conditionsCDN/25/0483

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