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85 Carlton Road, Manchester, M16 8BZ

PLA-2026-001398Lawful development: ProposedAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Installation of 13 all-black, roof-mounted solar PV panels to the side (6 no.) and rear (7 no.) roof slopes of the existing dwellinghouse.

Received
11 September 2026
Ward
Whalley Range
  1. Received11 Sep
  2. Validated11 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for a new dwelling at 85 Carlton Road Manchester M16 8BZ. Manchester has handled 38 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 11 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Whalley Range conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded 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.

70% of lawful development: proposed 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 8BZ
Application type
Lawful development: Proposed

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 September 2026
Decision issued
6 November 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Robert Tyrer

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: Whalley Range
  • Brownfield land register: Woodlands 55 Carlton RoadRegister 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 (20)

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 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.

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