How long do planning decisions take near Roundthorn?

The average planning decision time near Roundthorn is 58 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Roundthorn?

The planning approval rate near Roundthorn is 67%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Roundthorn?

The most common type of planning application near Roundthorn is full planning applications, with 13 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Roundthorn?

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Roundthorn, Greater Manchester Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Roundthorn, Greater Manchester.

Greater Manchester · England · settlement

Planning applications in Roundthorn are administered by Manchester City Council. View the full Manchester City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Area Information

Admin district: Manchester
Parliamentary constituency: Wythenshawe and Sale East
LSOA: Manchester 047C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Roundthorn.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Roundthorn.

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 Roundthorn based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

9 planning applications found near Roundthorn.

- Vision House 100 Floats Road Manchester M23 9PL
Installation of a multi-use games area (MUGA) and associated fencing to the rear of site; installation of two firefighting water tanks, with associated fencing and new bin store to side of the car par
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Manchester | Date: 2026-04-01
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- Vision House 100 Floats Road Manchester M23 9PL
Discharge of Condition 6 (Travel Plan) attached to Planning Permission referenced 143385/FO/2025.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Manchester | Date: 2026-03-17
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- 52 Bowland Road Manchester M23 1JX
Installation of a modular self-service pharmacy machine, changes to the shopfront and replacement shutter.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Manchester | Date: 2026-03-09
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- 52 Bowland Road Manchester M23 1JX
Installation of 2no. illuminated aluminium composite fascia sign boxes (located on the Front and Side elevations) and 1no. illuminated aluminium sign box with acrylic face.
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Manchester | Date: 2026-03-09
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- Wythenshawe Hospital Floats Road Manchester M23 9LT
Discharge of Conditions 4b (External Equipment), 7 (Contaminated Land) and 11 (Drainage) attached to Planning Permission 137892/FO/2023.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Manchester | Date: 2026-03-05
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- Vision House 100 Floats Road Manchester M23 9PL
Discharge of Condition 9 (footway widening) attached to Planning Permission referenced 143385/FO/2025.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Manchester | Date: 2026-02-17
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- Vision House 100 Floats Road Manchester M23 9PL
Discharge of condition 7 (cycle parking) from planning approval 143385/FO/2025.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Manchester | Date: 2026-02-12
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- Acute Building Southmoor Road Manchester M23 9LT
Prior approval for the installation of 913no rooftop Solar PV modules to the Acute Block Roof of Wythenshawe Hospital for a total of 488.46kwp
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Manchester | Date: 2025-11-28
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- 2 Grimstead Close Manchester M23 9WD
Erection of single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Manchester | Date: 2024-05-28
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A brief summary of Roundthorn in Greater Manchester

Roundthorn is a settlement located in Greater Manchester, England.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Roundthorn a particularly low-crime area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Roundthorn 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 Roundthorn

In the last 24 months, 30 planning applications were submitted near Roundthorn. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 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 Roundthorn.

At 58 days on average, decisions near Roundthorn slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Roundthorn were full planning applications (13), discharge of conditions (8), outline applications (5). Full planning applications account for 43% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 0 were dismissed.

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