Acute Building Southmoor Road Manchester M23 9LT
Approved on 21 January 2026
Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Prior approval for the installation of 913no rooftop Solar PV modules to the Acute Block Roof of Wythenshawe Hospital for a total of 488.46kwp
- Received
- 28 November 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Manchester City Council
- Ward
- Baguley Ward
- ReceivedReceived28 Nov
- ValidatedValidated28 Nov
- Consult.Consultation23 Dec
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided21 Jan
Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a solar installation at Acute Building Southmoor Road Manchester M23 9LT. Manchester has handled 602 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 18 applications across Baguley Ward. We hold 696 applications in total for the M23 postcode area.
78% of outline 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
- M23 9LT
- Application type
- Prior approval - PV to non-dwelling
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 November 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 23 December 2025
- Consultation end
- 23 December 2025
- Permission expires
- 21 January 2031
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Sodexo
- Agent address
- Third Floor Neo House Riverside Drive Aberdeen AB11 7LH
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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 (22)
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, 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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