Miles Platting, Greater Manchester Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Miles Platting, Greater Manchester.
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Planning applications in Miles Platting are administered by Manchester City Council. View the full Manchester City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Miles Platting
Miles Platting is an inner city area located 1.4 miles northeast of Manchester city centre, adjacent to the Rochdale Canal and A62 road. The neighbourhood is bordered by Monsall to the north, Collyhurst to the west, and Newton Heath to the east, with Bradford, Holt Town, and Ancoats lying to the south. Its strategic location and surrounding areas make it a significant focus for planning applications and urban development in Greater Manchester.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Manchester
- Parliamentary constituency: Manchester Central
- LSOA: Manchester 011B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Miles Platting.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Miles Platting based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
70 planning applications found near Miles Platting.
- - 234 Briscoe Lane Manchester M40 2XG
Change of use from the existing warehouse building to an indoor electric go-karting track (Sui Generis).
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Manchester | Date: 2026-05-29
View full details - - 250 - 252 Bradford Road Manchester M40 7BT
Retention of on-site container unit in use as hot food takeaway.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Manchester | Date: 2026-01-06
View full details - - The Orchards High School Sawley Road Miles Platting Manchester M40 8EZ
Discharge of Conditions 12 (Drainage maintenance), 13 ( Secure by design ), 15B ( Contaminated land) , 19 (Acoustic Insulation) attached to Planning Permission 144078/JO/2025
Status: Rejected | Type: Conditions | Council: Manchester | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - 65 Grimshaw Lane Manchester M40 2AX
Change of use of 1st Floor of Public House (Sui Generis) to a 6-Bed Guest House (Use Class C1)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Manchester | Date: 2025-11-05
View full details - - Jubilee Works Clifton Street Manchester M40 8HN
Erection of 2 no. light industrial units (Class E (g)(iii)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Manchester | Date: 2025-10-22
View full details - 144293/VO/2025 - Site To The South / South-East Of Sawley Road, East Of Nelson Street, North / North-East Of James Street Manchester
City Council Development - Retention of Flood Lighting (6m high columns) to Multi Use Games Area
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Manchester | Date: 2025-10-17
View full details - - Site To The South / South-East Of Sawley Road, East Of Nelson Street, North / North-East Of James Street Manchester
City Council Development - Retention of Flood Lighting (6m high columns) to Multi Use Games Area
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Manchester | Date: 2025-10-17
View full details - - Site To The South / South-East Of Sawley Road, East Of Nelson Street, North / North-East Of James Street Manchester
Discharge of Conditions 6 (car parking), 7 (cycle storage) and 29 (biodiversity) attached to planning permission 136645/VO/2023.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Manchester | Date: 2025-10-17
View full details - - Site To The South / South-East Of Sawley Road, East Of Nelson Street, North / North-East Of James Street Manchester
Variation of Condition 2 (Specified Plans), 5 (landscaping) and 33 (boundary treatment) attached to planning permission 142246/JO/2025 to allow alterations to rainwater goods, alteration to position o
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Manchester | Date: 2025-10-08
View full details - - Site To The South / South-East Of Sawley Road, East Of Nelson Street, North / North-East Of James Street Manchester
Discharge of conditions 18 (Coal mining SI verifcation report), 19 (Fume Extraction), 21 (External Plant), 30 (Bird and bat boxes) and 35 (Community Use Agreement) attached to planning permission refe
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Manchester | Date: 2025-10-01
View full details - - Site To The South / South-East Of Sawley Road, East Of Nelson Street, North / North-East Of James Street Manchester
Discharge of condition 26 (external lighting) and 36 (CCTV) attached to planning permission referenced 136645/VO/2023
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Manchester | Date: 2025-09-09
View full details - - Site To The South / South-East Of Sawley Road, East Of Nelson Street, North / North-East Of James Street Manchester
Installation of non illuminated school logo and name signage to the north west elevation of the building
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Manchester | Date: 2025-08-18
View full details - - Site To The South / South-East Of Sawley Road, East Of Nelson Street, North / North-East Of James Street Manchester
Discharge of Conditions 10 (Drop off and Parking), 24 (Hours of Operation - Sports Facilities), 25 (Servicing Hours) and 34 (Acoustic Barrier) attached to planning permission 136645/VO/2023
Status: Rejected | Type: Conditions | Council: Manchester | Date: 2025-08-07
View full details - - Site To The South/South-East Of Sawley Road, East Of Nelson Street, North/North-East Of James Street Manchester
Discharge of conditions 26 (External Lighting) and 36 (CCTV) from planning approval reference 136645/VO/2023
Status: Rejected | Type: Conditions | Council: Manchester | Date: 2025-05-28
View full details - - Land At 144 Bradford Road Manchester M40 7AS
Creation of car wash and erection of associated canopy.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Manchester | Date: 2025-03-26
View full details - - Site To The South / South-East Of Sawley Road, East Of Nelson Street, North / North-East Of James Street Manchester
Variation of condition 11 (EV charging) attached to planning permission referenced 136645/VO/2023 to allow changes to EV charging provision.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Manchester | Date: 2025-03-05
View full details - - Decco Ltd Hulme Hall Lane Manchester M40 8YD
Change of use of existing warehouse buildings and hardstanding site for secure vehicular parking and drinking establishment/bar (sui generis).
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Manchester | Date: 2025-02-19
View full details - - Decco Ltd Hulme Hall Lane Manchester M40 8YD
Change of use of storage warehouse (Class B8) to drinking establishment / bar (sui generis)
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Manchester | Date: 2024-11-11
View full details - - Gas Holder Bradford Road / Alan Turing Way Manchester
Discharge of condition 2 (ground conditions verification) prior approval application referenced 134295/DEM/2022
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Manchester | Date: 2024-10-23
View full details - - 8 Sealey Walk Manchester M40 8DG
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Manchester | Date: 2024-10-07
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A brief summary of Miles Platting in Greater Manchester
Miles Platting is an inner city area located 1.4 miles northeast of Manchester city centre, adjacent to the Rochdale Canal and A62 road. The neighbourhood is bordered by Monsall to the north, Collyhurst to the west, and Newton Heath to the east, with Bradford, Holt Town, and Ancoats lying to the south. Its strategic location and surrounding areas make it a significant focus for planning applications and urban development in Greater Manchester.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Miles Platting a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Miles Platting 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.
Planning Activity in Miles Platting
In the last 24 months, 135 planning applications were submitted near Miles Platting. Of these, 73% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Miles Platting.
The average decision time of 56 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Miles Platting were discharge of conditions (63), full planning applications (40), outline applications (7).
In terms of development scale, 3 large-scale (major) developments, 5 medium-scale applications, 126 smaller schemes were submitted.
7 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 5 were dismissed (29% success rate).
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 82 applications
- Refused: 23 applications
- Withdrawn: 8 applications
- Awaiting decision: 22 applications
Nearby Towns
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- Ancoats planning applications
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- Clayton planning applications
- Newton Heath planning applications
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