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St James Buildings 79 Oxford Street Manchester M1 6FQ

CDN/24/1138Approval of condition applicationApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 16 January 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Discharge of condition 5 (Roller Shutter Details) and 6 ( M+E services) attached to listed building consent 138842/LO/2023

Received
6 December 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Piccadilly Ward
Agent
Paul Butler Associates
  1. Received6 Dec
  2. Validated6 Dec
  3. Consult.11 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided16 Jan

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at St James Buildings 79 Oxford Street Manchester M1 6FQ. Manchester has handled 2,085 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than Manchester's typical decision time. The site is in the Whitworth Street and Princess Street conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 74 applications across Piccadilly Ward. We hold 476 applications in total for the M1 postcode area.

82% of conditions 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
M1 6FQ
Application type
Approval of condition application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 December 2024
Consultation expiry
14 January 2025
Consultation end
11 January 2025
Permission expires
16 January 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent
Paul Butler Associates
Agent address
31 Blackfriars Road Salford M3 7AQ

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
14 January 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13613086
Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Whitworth Street and Princess Street
  • Listed building: Grade II: St James BuildingsOn this site · +2 more
  • 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 (20)

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, 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

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© 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.

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