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56 King Street Manchester M2 4LY

PLA-2026-000342Consent to display an advertisementApproved
Advertisement consent

Approved on 2 July 2026

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Installation of 1no. internally illuminated fascia sign and 1no. projecting sign.

Submitted
14 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Deansgate
  1. Received14 May
  2. Validated14 May
  3. Consult.1 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Jul

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at 56 King Street Manchester M2 4LY. Manchester has handled 608 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Manchester's typical decision time. The site is in the St Ann's Square conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 239 applications across Deansgate. We hold 515 applications in total for the M2 postcode area.

71% of advertising 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
M2 4LY
Application type
Consent to display an advertisement
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 May 2026
Consultation expiry
1 July 2026
Consultation end
1 July 2026
Application expires
9 July 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14908855
Documents
13

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: St Ann's Square
  • Listed building: Grade II: 54 and 56, King StreetOn or next to this site · +3 more
  • Brownfield land register: 58 - 66 King Street (upper floors)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.

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.

Source: Manchester

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