Museum Of Science And Industry Liverpool Road Manchester M3 4JP

CDN/25/0725Approval of condition applicationApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 28 August 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Discharge of Condition 6 (Imported Soils) attached to Planning Permission 140203/FO/2024.

Received: 29 July 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 1
Council: Manchester City Council
Ward: Deansgate Ward
Agent: Buttress Architects Ltd

ReceivedReceived29 Jul
ValidatedValidated29 Jul
Consult.Consultation26 Aug
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided28 Aug

Decided in 30 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Museum Of Science And Industry Liverpool Road Manchester M3 4JP. Manchester has handled 2,085 applications of this type. This one was decided in 30 days, 4 weeks quicker than Manchester's typical decision time. The site is in the Castlefield conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There have been 14 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 147 applications across Deansgate Ward. We hold 795 applications in total for the M3 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: M3 4JP
Application type: Approval of condition application
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 29 July 2025
Consultation expiry: 26 August 2025
Consultation end: 26 August 2025
Permission expires: 28 August 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent: Buttress Architects Ltd
Architect profile: BUTTRESS ARCHITECTS LTD
Agent address: 41 Bengal Street Manchester M4 6AF

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14213513
Documents: 6

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Castlefield
Listed building: Grade II: Manchester Museum of Science and Industry, Former Lower Byrom Street WarehouseOn or next to this site · +1 more
Brownfield land register: South Village (The Village Phase 1)Register site at or near this address
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 (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.

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12 other applications at this property, newest first.

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