Chethams School of Music, Long Millgate, Manchester, M3 1SB
Approved on 27 October 2026
Council decision: Approve2 conditions
Proposal
Listed Building consent for various works to roof, rainwater goods, lead valleys and gutters
- Received
- 4 September 2026
- Council
- Manchester City Council
- Ward
- Deansgate
- ReceivedReceived4 Sep
- ValidatedValidated4 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided27 Oct
Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a planning application at Chethams School of Music Long Millgate Manchester M3 1SB. Manchester has handled 28 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Manchester's typical decision time. The site is in the Cathedral conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 797 applications in total for the M3 postcode area.
86% of all 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 1SB
- Application type
- Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 September 2026
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Angela Leckie
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Listed building: Grade II: South east wing to Chetham's Hospital (former Manchester Grammar School)On or next to this site
- 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 (21)
flood storage areas, conservation 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.
Planning history at this site
8 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20257 Aug
Discharge of conditions 3 (Archaeology) (Part 1) and 4 (Final Details) attached to listed building consent…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCDN/25/0760 - 20245 Sep
Discharge of condition 3 (Repair) and 4 (Fixing Detail) attached to listed building consent 140302/LO/2024
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCDN/24/0848 - 202419 Jul
Discharge of condition 3 (Setts -Final Details of mortar) pursuant to listed building consent application…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCDN/24/0654 - 20245 Jul
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Setts -Final Details of mortar), 4 (Archaeology) and 5 (CMP) attached to Planning…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCDN/24/0600 - 20242 Jul
Replacement of existing entrance signage with new signage
ApprovedListed building consent140302/LO/2024 - 20242 Jul
Installation of 2no non-illuminated plaque signs
ApprovedAdvertisement consent140325/AO/2024 - 202422 May
Discharge of condition 3 (Final Details) attached to application ref no 135620/LO/2022
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCDN/24/0455 - 200710 May
CONSERVATION AREA CONSENT Demolition of two storey extension (on courtyard elevation) to Millgate Building
WithdrawnConservation Area Consent083016/CC/2007/C1
Source: Manchester
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