West Gorton Youth Social Centre Belle Vue Street Manchester M12 5JT Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
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. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 16 Nov 2026, from Manchester's recent changes of use.
Documents 14
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 10
Application forms 1
Site constraints 5
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, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
- M12 5JT
- Received
- 1 Sept 2026
- Validated
- 21 Sept 2026
- Ward
- Gorton & Abbey Hey
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 16 Nov 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
Decision outlook
Day 18 of the 91-day target. Manchester usually decides changes of use by day 56.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Manchester in the last twelve months, from validation. Manchester decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 1 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
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- 15 Oct 2026
Historical activity at this location
1 nearby application on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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%).
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