West Gorton, Greater Manchester Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near West Gorton, Greater Manchester. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from Greater Manchester council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Change of Use of former West Gorton Youth Centre to provide residential accommodation (20 bedsits) for homelessness accommodation (Sui Generis) involving external alterations, landscaping, parking, cycle store, bin store, planters and boundary treatment.
Erection of a two-storey side extension to the existing dwelling.
Request for Screening opinion under Part 2, Regulation 6 of The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended)
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About West Gorton - Planning Applications & Local Development
West Gorton is a vibrant area located to the south-east of Manchester city centre, with a population of 36,055 as recorded in the 2011 census. It is bordered by the neighborhoods of Levenshulme and Openshaw, and features notable landmarks such as the stunning Gorton Monastery, a former Franciscan friary renowned for its High Victorian Gothic architecture. This rich cultural backdrop makes West Gorton an area of interest for planning applications and community development initiatives.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the West Gorton 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 West Gorton 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, West Gorton 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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near West Gorton, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.