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John Rylands Library, 148 - 158 Deansgate, Manchester, M3 3EH

OTH-2026-001722Approval of details reserved by a conditionAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Discharge of Conditions 1 (3 Year Limit), 2 (Specified Plans), 6 (Leadwork), 7 (Internal Repair Works) and 8 (Conservation Specification), in relation to Listed Building Consent 144597/LO/2025.

Received
21 September 2026
Ward
Deansgate
  1. Received21 Sep
  2. Validated21 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application at John Rylands Library 148 - 158 Deansgate Manchester M3 3EH. Manchester has handled 207 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 21 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Deansgate and Peter Street conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 239 applications across Deansgate. We hold 797 applications in total for the M3 postcode area.

96% of approval of details reserved by a condition 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 3EH
Application type
Approval of details reserved by a condition

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 September 2026
Decision issued
16 November 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Michael Pearson

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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

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
    21 Sep

    Discharge of Conditions 1 (3 Year Limit), 2 (Specified Plans), 6 (Leadwork), 7 (Internal Repair Works) and 8…

    This applicationPendingDischarge of conditionsOTH-2026-001722
  2. 2026
    2 Apr

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (Protection Methodology), 4 (Scaffolding methodology and specification) and 5…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCDN/26/0317
  3. 2025
    21 Nov

    Listed Building Consent for replacement of cloister roofs on both the north and south elevations.

    ApprovedListed building consentPart of144597/LO/2025

Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    23 Aug

    Discharge of condition 3 (Additional Equipment/Works) attached to Listed Building Consent 138859/LO/2023

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCDN/24/0799
  2. 2024
    17 Apr

    Discharge of condition 6 (Construction Management Plan) attached to application ref no 137420/FO/2023

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCDN/24/0309
  3. 2024
    16 Apr

    Variation of condition 3 (archaeology) attached to application ref no 137421/LO/2023

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)139798/JO/2024
  4. 2024
    9 Jan

    Discharge of Condition 3 Part 1 (Further Details) attached to Listed Building Consent appplication referenced…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCDN/24/0008
  5. 2023
    19 Dec

    Listed Building Consent for the installation of Wi-Fi equipment within building.

    ApprovedListed building consent138859/LO/2023

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