Vasa Club White Moss Road Manchester M9 6EF Data via plota.co.uk

PLA-2026-001888 - Full planning permission Under Consultation

Proposal

Demolition of vacant "VASA" club building and creation of a 3 storey apartment block containing 43 units and affiliated parking area, landscape and communal gardens. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
6 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 5 Jan 2027

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 30 Nov 2026, from Manchester's recent demolitions.

Comments are open until 2 Nov 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Documents 55

Statements & assessments 19

PDF VCB-LINK-GEN-XX-RP-C-0001-S5-P02_Flood Risk Statement and Drainage Strategy.pdf Flood Risk Assessment or Drainage · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF ARB RTS 12052026 TPP 002.pdf Tree survey or information · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF Affordable Housing Statement.pdf Supporting Information · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF PEA Report 2 Whitemoss Road Blackley M9 6EA June 2026.pdf Ecology report · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF 1060 Design & Access Statement.pdf Design & Access Statement · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF Z71708A White Moss Road (VASA Club), Manchester Energy Statement 02-10-2026ds.pdf Supporting Information · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF Management and Maintenance Statement.pdf Supporting Information · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF ARB RTS 12052026 TCP 001.pdf Tree survey or information · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF VCB-LINK-XX-XX-DR-C-0500-S5-P03 - Drainage Strategy.pdf Flood Risk Assessment or Drainage · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF SCP_260270_Travel Plan_September 2026.pdf Transport or Travel information · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF The Statutory Metric V1.xlsx Ecology report · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF SCP_260270_White Moss Road_Transport Statement_September 2026.pdf Transport or Travel information · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF 1061 Planning Statement.pdf Correspondence · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF Z71708.1 White Moss Road, Blackley Noise Impact Assessment 2-10-26.pdf Noise assessment or information · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF Bat Report 2 Whitemoss Road Blackley M9 6EA June 2026.pdf Ecology report · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF Vasa Club Condition Assessments.xlsx Ecology report · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF Z71708- Air Quality Assessment - White Moss Road Blackley.pdf Supporting Information · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF BNG Report Vasa Club Site Whitemoss Road M9 6EA June 2026.pdf Ecology report · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF ARB Vasa Club RTS 12052026.pdf Tree survey or information · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Manchester built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 13 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, the Mining Remediation Authority 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.

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Important details

Council
Manchester
Application type
Full planning permission
Postcode
M9 6EF
Received
6 Oct 2026
Validated
6 Oct 2026
Ward
Charlestown
Case officer
Show
Target decision
5 Jan 2027
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 22 of the 91-day target. Manchester usually decides demolitions by day 55.

Day 2269 days to the 91-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 20 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
2 Nov 2026
Manchester
Planning Authority Score
6.8/10
Good
#68 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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