Balholm Court 640 Wilmslow Road Manchester M20 6AH
Refused on 19 January 2026
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Addition of a rooftop extension comprising residential units (1 No. 2 bed and 2 No. 1 bed) on the existing detached block of flats and external alterations, associated parking, storage and landscaping.
- Received
- 24 November 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Manchester City Council
- Ward
- Didsbury West Ward
- Agent
- Planning Insight
- ReceivedReceived24 Nov
- ValidatedValidated24 Nov
- Consult.Consultation27 Dec
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided19 Jan
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at Balholm Court 640 Wilmslow Road Manchester M20 6AH. Manchester has handled 4,194 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the Ballbrook, Withington conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 75 applications across Didsbury West Ward. We hold 641 applications in total for the M20 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
- M20 6AH
- Application type
- Full Application Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 November 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 11 January 2026
- Consultation end
- 27 December 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 27 December 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Planning Insight
- Agent address
- 12-18 Theobalds Road London WC1X 8SL
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 2 January 2026
- Site notice end
- 11 January 2026
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Ballbrook, Withington
- 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, 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, 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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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Manchester
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