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7 Alness Road Manchester M16 8ET

PLA-2026-000868Full planning permissionApproved
Full

Approved on 11 September 2026

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)7 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed basement and ground floor rear extension, elevated decking area to rear with 1.8m privacy screen and associated stairs, erection of rear roof dormers and installation of gates and railings to the front boundary wall.

Submitted
21 July 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Whalley Range
  1. Received21 Jul
  2. Validated21 Jul
  3. Consult.28 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided11 Sep

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 7 Alness Road Manchester M16 8ET. Manchester has handled 4,194 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than Manchester's typical decision time. The site is in the Whalley Range conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 66 applications across Whalley Range. We hold 1,319 applications in total for the M16 postcode area.

87% of full 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
M16 8ET
Application type
Full planning permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 July 2026
Consultation expiry
28 August 2026
Consultation end
28 August 2026
Application expires
15 September 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PLP-00003297
Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Whalley Range

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 (21)

flood storage 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

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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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