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Wythenshawe Labs Main Building Site Security Building & Subsidiary Buildings Timpson Road Manchester M23 9TJ

NOT-2026-001463Prior notification: DemolitionApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 22 September 2026

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Prior Approval for the demolition of the Main Building, Site Security Building and associated subsidiary buildings, with removal to slab level and restoration of the site to hardstanding.

Submitted
26 August 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Brooklands
  1. Received26 Aug
  2. Validated26 Aug
  3. Consult.18 Sep
  4. Target
  5. Decided22 Sep

Decided in 27 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Wythenshawe Labs Main Building Site Security Building & Subsidiary Buildings Timpson Road Manchester M23 9TJ. Manchester has handled 602 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 4 weeks quicker than Manchester's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Brooklands. 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 9TJ
Application type
Prior notification: Demolition
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 August 2026
Consultation expiry
18 September 2026
Consultation end
18 September 2026
Application expires
23 September 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15080135
Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

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
    16 Oct

    Application to discharge condition no. 2 (Demolition Management Plan) attached to planning permission…

    PendingDischarge of conditionsOTH-2026-002019
  2. 2026
    26 Aug

    Prior Approval for the demolition of the Main Building, Site Security Building and associated subsidiary…

    This applicationApprovedOutlineNOT-2026-001463

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