31 Old Lansdowne Road Manchester M20 2PA Data via plota.co.uk

PLA-2026-000911 - Householder planning permission Under Consideration

Proposal

Erection of a single-storey rear and side extension, installation of raised rear external terrace, replacement front dormer, re-cladding of existing rear roof dormer, associated external alterations including new soil vent pipe to side elevation, and new side facing WC window following associated demolitions. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
6 Jul 2026
✓
Validated
17 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 12 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 11 Oct 2026, from Manchester's recent demolitions.

The consultation period closed on 8 Sept 2026.

Documents 15

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 5

Albert Park, West Didsbury conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Lost Wetlands; 1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin; Inside the Manchester built-up area; Heritage at risk about 87 m away: Synagogue of Withington Congregation of Spanish and Portuguese Jews, Old Lansdowne Road, Didsbury.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £686,500 in December 2025. Semi-detached house, freehold.

18 December 2025£686,500

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area260 m² (2,799 sq ft)
Energy ratingF (35 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached house, 9 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2016, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Manchester
Application type
Householder planning permission
Postcode
M20 2PA
Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
17 Aug 2026
Ward
Didsbury West
Case officer
Show
Target decision
12 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 53 of the 56-day target. Manchester usually decides demolitions by day 55.

Day 533 days to the 56-day target
67%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
61decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Manchester in the last twelve months, from validation. Manchester decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 7 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
8 Sept 2026
Manchester
Planning Authority Score
6.8/10
Good
#68 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Manchester ranks #146 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Manchester decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #174 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #84 of 296
65%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #146 of 296
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #59 of 296
76%
Minor dwellings approved
82 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
54 decided (10+ homes)
65%
Change of use approved
49 decided
1,924
Total decisions
242 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.