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1 Goods Yard Street Manchester M3 3BG

145010/AO/2026Advertisement ConsentRefused

Refused on 31 March 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of 1no. internally illuminated fascia sign and 2no. internally illuminated projecting signs.

Received
4 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Deansgate Ward
Agent
Bidwells LLP
  1. Received4 Feb
  2. Validated4 Feb
  3. Consult.2 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided31 Mar

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at 1 Goods Yard Street Manchester M3 3BG. Manchester has handled 608 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in the Castlefield conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 147 applications across Deansgate Ward. We hold 797 applications in total for the M3 postcode area.

71% of advertising 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 3BG
Application type
Advertisement Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 February 2026
Consultation expiry
2 March 2026
Consultation end
2 March 2026
Neighbour consultation end
2 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Bidwells LLP
Agent address
Eaton House North Hinksey Lane Oxford OX2 0QS

Appeal

Appeal reference
26/03015/ADVERT
Appeal status
Awaiting decision

Appeal history

6008236
Dismissed
Type: Commercial Appeals Service (Adverts)Procedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 26 August 2026Dev Type: Householder developmentsReason: refused

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14640820
Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Castlefield
  • Listed building: Grade II: Former Grape Street railway bonded warehouseOn or next to this site
  • Brownfield land register: St John's Living - Nickel & Dime East Tower and Manchester Goods YardRegister site at or near this address · +6 more

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 (19)

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 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.

Source: Manchester

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