1 Weldon Drive Manchester M9 0RW

PLA-2026-000874Lawful development: ProposedApproved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 5 October 2026

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) as a children's home for 1 no. child with carer accommodation (Use Class C2)

Submitted: 21 July 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Manchester City Council
Ward: Higher Blackley

ReceivedSubmitted21 Jul
ValidatedValidated21 Jul
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided5 Oct

Decided in 76 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a new dwelling at 1 Weldon Drive Manchester M9 0RW. Manchester has handled 602 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 3 weeks longer than Manchester's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 13 applications across Higher Blackley. We hold 113 applications in total for the M9 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: M9 0RW
Application type: Lawful development: Proposed
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 21 July 2026
Application expires: 15 September 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-15050954
Documents: 8

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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.

Source: Manchester

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