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Planning applications in M4

We hold 242 planning applications for the M4 postcode area, 94 of them submitted in the past year. 91% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 51 days. The area is covered by Manchester, Ceredigion.

242
applications held
94
in the past year
91%
approved
51 days
median decision

Towns and villages in M4

Councils covering M4

Manchester (241)Ceredigion (1)

Recent applications in M4

Undecided
Approval of details reserved by a condition
14 Sept 2026OTH-2026-001642
66 Jersey Street Manchester M4 6JWManchester

Discharge of Condition 10b (Ground Conditions) attached to Planning Permission 139289/JO/2024.

Undecided
Consent to display an advertisement
11 Sept 2026PLA-2026-001407
6 Miller Street Manchester M4 4GLManchester

Installation of 3no. internally illuminated fascia signs.

Undecided
Full planning permission
10 Sept 2026PLA-2026-001476
60a Oldham Street Manchester M4 1LEManchester

Creation of convenience retail (Class E (a)) with external alterations to shopfront.

Undecided
Consent to display an advertisement
7 Sept 2026PLA-2026-001562
Land Adjacent to 100 Exchange Square Corporation Street Manchester M4 3AJManchester

Installation of 2 internally illuminated advertisement screens.

Undecided
Consent to display an advertisement
7 Sept 2026PLA-2026-001565
Land adjacent to junction of Nicholas Croft and High Street Manchester M4 1EYManchester

Installation of 2 internally illuminated advertisement screens.

Undecided
Non-Material Amendment
4 Sept 2026OTH-2026-001551
4 Angel Square Corporation Street Manchester M4 4FWManchester

Non-material amendment to Conditions 2 (Specified Plans) and 41 (Windows) attached to Planning Permission 143415/JO/2025 to allow for installation of obscured glazing.

Pending
Approval of details reserved by a condition
1 Sept 2026OTH-2026-001497
Shamrock Inn 17-21 Bengal Street Manchester M4 6AQManchester

Discharge of Conditions 5c (Ground Conditions) and 14 (Lighting Glare) attached to Planning Permission 142143/FO/2025.

Pending
Small
Approval of details reserved by a condition
3 Aug 2026OTH-2026-001223
87 Rochdale Road Manchester M4 4JDManchester

Discharge of Condition 19(b) Noise Verification attached to Planning Permission 131708/FO/2021 (as amended by 136574/NMC/2023).

Pending
Small
Removal/variation of conditions
27 Jul 2026PLA-2026-001084
Ashton Canal Towpath Manchester M4 6DHManchester

City Council Development for Variation of condition 2 (Approved Drawings and Documents) and 7 (Materials) attached to 131345/VO/2021, as amended by 137637/NMC/2023 to agree amendments to approved details of bridge.

Pending
Small
Removal/variation of conditions
27 Jul 2026PLA-2026-000951
Ashton Canal Towpath Manchester M4 6DHManchester

City Council Development for Variation of condition 3 (Approved Drawings and Documents) and 6 (Materials) attached to listed building consent 137621/JO/2023 to agree amendments to approved details of bridge.

Pending
Small
Prior approval Part 16 Class A: Electronic communications code operators
24 Jul 2026NOT-2026-001144
Green space off Pollard Street and Wansfell Walk Manchester M4 7JBManchester

Installation of 20.0M Monopole Supporting 6No. Antennas And 2No. 0.3M Dishes with Installation Of 2No. Equipment Cabinets and associated Ancillary Equipment

Pending
Small
Approval of details reserved by a condition
24 Jul 2026OTH-2026-001140
43 Bengal Street Manchester M4 6BBManchester

Discharge of Condition

Pending
Small
Full planning permission
20 Jul 2026PLA-2026-000952
New Century Hall 34 Hanover Street Manchester M4 4AHManchester

Change of use of part ground floor of from food hall (Class E) to live music venue (Sui Generis).

Pending
Small
Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
20 Jul 2026PLA-2026-000401
New Century Hall 34 Hanover Street Manchester M4 4AHManchester

Listed Building Consent for internal alterations to allow for creation of ground floor music venue.

Pending
Small
Approval of details reserved by a condition
2 Jul 2026OTH-2026-000878
Part of the former Central Retail Park Great Ancoats Street Manchester M4 6DJManchester

Discharge of Condition 9 (CEMP) and 11 (Ground Conditions) attached to Planning Permission 141607/FO/2024.

Pending
Small
Full planning permission
22 Jun 2026145577/FO/2026
Red Bank Service Station 58 - 74 Cheetham Hill Road Manchester M4 4EXManchester

Alterations to access and igress.

Pending
Small
Non-Material Amendment
16 Jun 2026OTH-2026-000690
Redfern Building Redfern Street Manchester M4 4AHManchester

Non-material amendment to Planning Permission 143192/FO/2025 to allow for removal of approved extraction flue.

Pending
Small
Full planning permission
12 Jun 2026145274/FO/2026
88 Tib Street Manchester M4 1LGManchester

Erection of a five-storey building, with Use Class E to the ground floor and 4no. apartments to the upper floors.

Pending
Small
Consent to display an advertisement
10 Jun 2026PLA-2026-000641
28 Market Street Manchester M4 3ATManchester

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

Pending
Small
Consent to display an advertisement
10 Jun 2026145662/AO/2026
Shamrock Inn 17 - 21 Bengal Street Manchester M4 6AQManchester

Installation of 1 no. externally illuminated hanging sign; 1 no. non illuminated painted gable sign; 2 no. externally illuminated individual letter fascia signs; 4 no. externally illuminated logo signs and 3 no. non illuminated wall mounted signs.

Pending
Medium
Removal/variation of conditions
9 Jun 2026PLA-2026-000623
Arch 1 Corporation Street Manchester M4 4DGManchester

Discharge of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) to Planning Permission 135342/FO/2022 to amend the façade to Arch 1.

Pending
Small
Removal/variation of conditions
9 Jun 2026PLA-2026-000624
Redfern Building Redfern Street Manchester M4 4AHManchester

Variation of Conditions 2 (Specified Plans), 5 (Platform Lift), 9 (Staircase), and 10 (M&E), removal of condition 7 (Extract Flue), discharge of conditions 3 (Secondary Glazing), 4 (Internal Plant Door), 6 (Glazed Bricks), and 8 (Wall Finishes and Repair) attached to Listed Building Consent 143193/LO/2025 to allow for removal of extract flue and other associated works.

Permitted
Small
Approval of details reserved by a condition
3 Jun 2026OTH-2026-000554
New Century Hall 34 Hanover Street Manchester M4 4AHManchester

Discharge of Condition 3 (Acoustics) attached to Planning Permission 145317/FO/2026.

Pending
Small
Full planning permission
29 May 2026145296/FO/2026
The Printworks Withy Grove Manchester M4 2BSManchester

Installation of roof mounted electrical switchgear associated with basement substation.

Pending
Small
Approval of details reserved by a condition
27 May 2026OTH-2026-000489
Hanover Building Hanover Street Manchester M4 4AHManchester

Discharge of condition 3 (Finish and Fixings) attached to Listed Building Consent ref no 145376/LO/2026.

Pending
Small
Full planning permission
21 May 2026145677/FO/2026
Ground Floor 1 Balloon Street Manchester M4 4BEManchester

Proposed installation of decorative metal screening and 2no. chillers, associated structural plinths and pipework.

Pending
Small
Full planning permission
18 May 2026145518/FO/2026
Agecroft House 34 Copperas Street Manchester M4 1HQManchester

Elevational alterations consisting of recladding elements of levels 4 & 5

Pending
Small
Full planning permission
6 May 2026PLA-2026-000192
Land North of Miller Street NOMA Manchester M4 4PRManchester

Retention of existing single-storey marketing suite building (Sui Generis) for a further temporary period of 5 years, including retention photovoltaics and related access, landscaping, bicycle parking, plant and servicing.

Pending
Small
Removal/variation of conditions
6 May 2026PLA-2026-000219
Smithfield Buildings 44 Tib Street Manchester M4 1LAManchester

Variation of Planning Permission 140839/FO/2024 to Conditions 3 (Materials), 4 (Cleaning Method Statement), 5 (Signage Strategy) and 6 (Gate Opening Hours) to amend triggers for compliance and gate opening hours.

Permitted
Small
Full planning permission
22 Apr 2026145157/FO/2026
First and Second Floor The Wheatsheaf 30 Oak Street Manchester M4 5JEManchester

Creation of 1no. serviced apartment (Class C1).

Permitted
Small
Approval of details reserved by a condition
17 Apr 2026CDN/26/0353
Hanover Building Hanover Street Manchester M4 4AHManchester

Discharge of condition 3 (Privacy Manifestation) attached to listed building consent 143684/LO/2025

Pending
Small
Full Householder Application
7 Apr 2026145526/FH/2026
30 Butler Street Manchester M4 6JPManchester

Erection of a single-storey side and rear extension.

Pending
Small
Full Application Consent
30 Mar 2026145564/FO/2026
Units 1 And 3, Nq Building 43-45, 49 Bengal Street Manchester M4 6AFManchester

Creation of flexible commercial use (Use Class E) and (Use Class Sui Generis - public houses, wine bars, or drinking establishments) including external elevation works.

Permitted
Small
Non-Material Change Application
27 Mar 2026145549/NMC/2026
Blossom Motor Company 27 Gun Street Manchester M4 5DNManchester

Non-material amendment of condition 2 (Specified Plans) attached to planning permission 141792/FO/2024 to allow for elevational alterations.

Withdrawn
Small
Consent to display an advertisement
26 Mar 2026145530/AO/2026
100 - 102 High Street Manchester M4 1HPManchester

Installation of 2no internally illuminated projecting signs.

Permitted
Small
Full planning permission
24 Mar 2026145317/FO/2026
New Century Hall 34 Hanover Street Manchester M4 4AHManchester

Siting of a digital display screen and associated external seating area for a temporary period of 11/05/2026 - 01/09/2026.

Pending
Small
Approval of condition application
23 Mar 2026CDN/26/0272
66 Jersey Street Manchester M4 6JWManchester

Discharge of Condition 21a and b (Noise Residential) pursuant to Planning Permission 139289/JO/2024.

Pending
Small
Approval of condition application
19 Mar 2026CDN/26/0258
Eliza Yard Manchester M4 6JWManchester

Discharge of condition 30 (Secured by Design) pursuant to planning permission 139288/JO/2024.

Pending
Small
Approval of condition application
19 Mar 2026CDN/26/0257
87 Rochdale Road Manchester M4 4HYManchester

Discharge of Condition 41 (Signage Strategy) attached to Planing Permission 131708/FO/2021 (as amended by 136574/NMC/2023).

Permitted
Small
Non-Material Change Application
17 Mar 2026145459/NMC/2026
4 Angel Square Corporation Street Manchester M4 4FWManchester

Non-material amendment to planning permission 143415/JO/2025 for basement floor alterations.

Permitted
Small
Approval of details reserved by a condition
17 Mar 2026CDN/26/0251
4 Angel Square Corporation Street Noma Manchester M4 4DUManchester

Discharge of condition 18 (Fumes) pursuant to planning permission 143415/JO/2025

Pending
Small
Non-Material Change Application
11 Mar 2026145398/NMC/2026
Victoria House Great Ancoats Street Manchester M4 7ABManchester

Non-material amendment to Planning Permission 131634/JO/2021 to amend the wording of Condition 32 (Clear Windows).

Pending
Small
Non-Material Change Application
11 Mar 2026145402/NMC/2026
Eliza Yard Manchester M4 6JWManchester

Non-material amendment to change the specification of Yorkstone paving.

Withdrawn
Small
Non-Material Change Application
10 Mar 2026145383/NMC/2026
Arch 1-11 Corporation Street And Land Adjacent To Dantzic Street Manchester M4 4DGManchester

Non-material amendment to Condition 2 (Approved Plans) to infill Arch 1.

Permitted
Small
Full planning permission
9 Mar 2026145375/FO/2026
Hanover Building Hanover Street Manchester M4 4BFManchester

Replacement of entrance doors to Corporation Street.

Permitted
Small
Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
9 Mar 2026145376/LO/2026
Hanover Building Hanover Street Manchester M4 4BFManchester

Listed Building Consent for replacement doors to the Corporation Street, Hanover Street and Balloon Street entrances.

Pending
Approval of condition application
9 Mar 2026CDN/26/0222
Hope Mill 113 Pollard Street Manchester M4 7JBManchester

Discharge of Condition 3 (Entrance Door Details) of Planning Permission 143519/FO/2025.

Permitted
Small
Approval of condition application
9 Mar 2026CDN/26/0225
Land On The Corner Of Poland Street And Jersey Street Manchester M4 6JWManchester

Discharge of Condition 35 (TV) attached to Planning Permission 130354/FO/2021.

Pending
Small
Listed Building Consent
8 Mar 2026144777/LO/2025
Block A 12 Pollard Street Manchester M4 7AJManchester

Listed Building Consent for the installation of a gas pipe.

Pending
Small
Full Application Consent
8 Mar 2026145255/FO/2026
Block A 12 Pollard Street Manchester M4 7AJManchester

Installation of gas pipe to rear elevation.