Search Higher Blackley planning applications
12 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Higher Blackley · updated daily · Manchester City Council
- 45 Marquess Way, Middleton, Manchester, M24 4JRAwaiting decisionProposed works to one protected Beech Tree (T23) under TPO123 as follows:- Crown lift by approximately 2.5–3 metres from the existing lower crown level, removing low hanging limbs and branches to improve light & space within the garden and provide clearance above the shed roof.Consent for Works under a Tree Preservation OrderReceived 23 Oct 2026OTH/2026/0978
- 51 Marquess Way, Middleton, Manchester, M24 4JRApprovedProposed removal of 2No. Beech Trees identified as 'T28' and 'T29' under TPO123; in severe decline/dead due to Ganoderma and replanting of 2No. new treesConsent for Works under a Tree Preservation OrderReceived 8 Oct 2026Decided 2 Nov 2026OTH/2026/0891
- Little Nook Farm, Heywood Old Road, Middleton, Manchester, M24 4GSAwaiting decisionArticle 18 consultation from Rochdale Borough Council (ref. PL/2026/0511) Erection of 9no. dwellinghouses, seven with integral garages, formation of hardstanding new access and car parking with associated boundary treatments and landscaping following demolition of existing dwellinghouseReceived 30 Sep 202673710
- Site Of Former Day Nursery, Longhurst Road, Manchester, M9 8NSApprovedNon-Material Amendment to planning application 145420/JO/2026 to amend the brick on Blocks 3-9 from an Ibstock Oakleigh Red Blend to a Forterra Desford Clumber Red Mix Reserve.Non-Material AmendmentReceived 28 Sep 2026Decided 20 Oct 2026OTH-2026-001690
- 468 Victoria Avenue, Manchester, M9 0PLRefusedConversion of an existing basement into 1no. self contained apartment (1 bedroom).Full planning permissionReceived 4 Sep 2026Decided 30 Oct 2026PLA-2026-001295
Planning in Higher Blackley
- Approved
- 84%
- 26 of 30 decided
- Decision time
- about 12 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Higher Blackley in the last 24 months, from Manchester City Council's planning register.
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M9 61 applications in the last 12 monthsM24 125 applications in the last 12 months
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About Higher Blackley
Higher Blackley is an electoral ward located in the northern part of Manchester, England. As of the 2011 census, it had a population of 11,688, making it a noteworthy area for those researching planning applications and community developments in the region.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Higher Blackley area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Higher Blackley a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Higher Blackley planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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In the last 24 months, 38 planning applications were submitted near Higher Blackley. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 82 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (15), discharge of conditions (8), listed building and heritage (2).