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Ground Floor 1 Balloon Street Manchester M4 4BE

145677/FO/2026Full planning permissionApproved
Full

Approved on 15 July 2026

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)7 conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Proposed installation of decorative metal screening and 2no. chillers, associated structural plinths and pipework.

Submitted
21 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Piccadilly
  1. Received21 May
  2. Validated21 May
  3. Consult.13 Jun
  4. Target
  5. Decided15 Jul

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Ground Floor 1 Balloon Street Manchester M4 4BE. Manchester has handled 4,194 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in the Shudehill conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 104 applications across Piccadilly. We hold 261 applications in total for the M4 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
M4 4BE
Application type
Full planning permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 May 2026
Consultation expiry
13 June 2026
Consultation end
13 June 2026
Application expires
16 July 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14845022
Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Shudehill
  • 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.

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. 2026
    22 Oct

    Discharge of condition 7 (CMP) attached to planning permission 145677/FO/2026

    PendingDischarge of conditionsOTH-2026-002084
  2. 2026
    21 May

    Proposed installation of decorative metal screening and 2no. chillers, associated structural plinths and…

    This applicationApprovedFull145677/FO/2026

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